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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,256 and 3,393,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,256 and 3,393,082 is: 7,416,950.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,256 : 3,393,082 = 3,393,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,256/3,393,082 = 3,393,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,256x = 3,393,082 × 3,393,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,256x = 11,513,005,458,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,005,458,724/1,552,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416,950.21

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