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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,544,683 and 3,230,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,544,683 and 3,230,529 is: 6,756,284.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,683 : 3,230,529 = 3,230,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,683/3,230,529 = 3,230,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,683x = 3,230,529 × 3,230,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,683x = 10,436,317,619,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,436,317,619,841/1,544,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,756,284.38

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