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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,554 and 3,394,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,554 and 3,394,764 is: 7,422,880.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,554 : 3,394,764 = 3,394,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,554/3,394,764 = 3,394,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,554x = 3,394,764 × 3,394,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,554x = 11,524,422,615,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,524,422,615,696/1,552,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,422,880.37

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