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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,358 and 3,340,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,358 and 3,340,784 is: 7,189,603.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,358 : 3,340,784 = 3,340,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,358/3,340,784 = 3,340,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,358x = 3,340,784 × 3,340,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,358x = 11,160,837,734,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,160,837,734,656/1,552,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,189,603.00

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