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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,544,706 and 3,230,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,544,706 and 3,230,568 is: 6,756,346.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,706 : 3,230,568 = 3,230,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,706/3,230,568 = 3,230,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,706x = 3,230,568 × 3,230,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,706x = 10,436,569,602,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,436,569,602,624/1,544,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,756,346.91

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