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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,548,322 and 3,345,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,548,322 and 3,345,757 is: 7,229,820.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,322 : 3,345,757 = 3,345,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,322/3,345,757 = 3,345,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,322x = 3,345,757 × 3,345,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,322x = 11,194,089,903,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,194,089,903,049/1,548,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,229,820.35

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