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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,543,356 and 3,323,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,543,356 and 3,323,757 is: 7,158,011.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,543,356 : 3,323,757 = 3,323,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,543,356/3,323,757 = 3,323,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,543,356x = 3,323,757 × 3,323,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,543,356x = 11,047,360,595,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,047,360,595,049/1,543,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,158,011.89

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