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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,553,117 and 3,322,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,553,117 and 3,322,131 is: 7,106,067.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,117 : 3,322,131 = 3,322,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,117/3,322,131 = 3,322,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,117x = 3,322,131 × 3,322,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,117x = 11,036,554,381,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,036,554,381,161/1,553,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,106,067.59

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