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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,545,507 and 3,319,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,545,507 and 3,319,542 is: 7,129,931.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,507 : 3,319,542 = 3,319,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,507/3,319,542 = 3,319,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,507x = 3,319,542 × 3,319,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,507x = 11,019,359,089,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,019,359,089,764/1,545,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129,931.53

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