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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,548,416 and 3,334,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,548,416 and 3,334,128 is: 7,179,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,416 : 3,334,128 = 3,334,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,416/3,334,128 = 3,334,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,416x = 3,334,128 × 3,334,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,416x = 11,116,409,520,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,116,409,520,384/1,548,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,179,213.80

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