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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,541,088 and 3,349,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,541,088 and 3,349,152 is: 7,278,506.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,088 : 3,349,152 = 3,349,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,088/3,349,152 = 3,349,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,088x = 3,349,152 × 3,349,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,088x = 11,216,819,119,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,216,819,119,104/1,541,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,278,506.56

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