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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,548,336 and 3,205,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,548,336 and 3,205,545 is: 6,636,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,336 : 3,205,545 = 3,205,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,336/3,205,545 = 3,205,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,336x = 3,205,545 × 3,205,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,336x = 10,275,518,747,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,275,518,747,025/1,548,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636,491.53

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