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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,718 and 3,393,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,718 and 3,393,301 is: 7,415,700.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,718 : 3,393,301 = 3,393,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,718/3,393,301 = 3,393,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,718x = 3,393,301 × 3,393,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,718x = 11,514,491,676,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,491,676,601/1,552,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,700.52

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