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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,545,526 and 3,319,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,545,526 and 3,319,580 is: 7,130,007.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,526 : 3,319,580 = 3,319,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,526/3,319,580 = 3,319,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,526x = 3,319,580 × 3,319,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,526x = 11,019,611,376,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,019,611,376,400/1,545,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,130,007.11

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