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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,553,086 and 3,322,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,553,086 and 3,322,078 is: 7,105,982.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,086 : 3,322,078 = 3,322,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,086/3,322,078 = 3,322,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,086x = 3,322,078 × 3,322,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,086x = 11,036,202,238,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,036,202,238,084/1,553,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,105,982.69

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