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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,548,403 and 3,334,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,548,403 and 3,334,095 is: 7,179,131.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,403 : 3,334,095 = 3,334,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,403/3,334,095 = 3,334,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,403x = 3,334,095 × 3,334,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,403x = 11,116,189,469,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,116,189,469,025/1,548,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,179,131.96

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