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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,709 and 3,393,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,709 and 3,393,283 is: 7,415,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,709 : 3,393,283 = 3,393,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,709/3,393,283 = 3,393,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,709x = 3,393,283 × 3,393,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,709x = 11,514,369,518,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,369,518,089/1,552,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,664.83

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