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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,752 and 3,393,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,752 and 3,393,376 is: 7,415,865.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,752 : 3,393,376 = 3,393,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,752/3,393,376 = 3,393,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,752x = 3,393,376 × 3,393,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,752x = 11,515,000,677,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,515,000,677,376/1,552,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,865.94

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