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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,320 and 3,393,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,320 and 3,393,216 is: 7,417,230.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,320 : 3,393,216 = 3,393,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,320/3,393,216 = 3,393,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,320x = 3,393,216 × 3,393,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,320x = 11,513,914,822,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,914,822,656/1,552,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,417,230.22

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