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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,292 and 3,393,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,292 and 3,393,160 is: 7,417,119.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,292 : 3,393,160 = 3,393,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,292/3,393,160 = 3,393,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,292x = 3,393,160 × 3,393,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,292x = 11,513,534,785,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,534,785,600/1,552,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,417,119.19

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