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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,549,433 and 3,373,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,549,433 and 3,373,234 is: 7,343,788.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,433 : 3,373,234 = 3,373,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,433/3,373,234 = 3,373,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,433x = 3,373,234 × 3,373,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,433x = 11,378,707,618,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,378,707,618,756/1,549,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,343,788.09

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