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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,714 and 3,393,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,714 and 3,393,292 is: 7,415,680.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,714 : 3,393,292 = 3,393,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,714/3,393,292 = 3,393,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,714x = 3,393,292 × 3,393,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,714x = 11,514,430,597,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,430,597,264/1,552,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,680.28

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