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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,720 and 3,393,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,720 and 3,393,306 is: 7,415,712.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,720 : 3,393,306 = 3,393,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,720/3,393,306 = 3,393,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,720x = 3,393,306 × 3,393,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,720x = 11,514,525,609,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,525,609,636/1,552,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,712.82

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