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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,553,121 and 3,336,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,553,121 and 3,336,777 is: 7,168,843.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,121 : 3,336,777 = 3,336,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,121/3,336,777 = 3,336,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,121x = 3,336,777 × 3,336,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,121x = 11,134,080,747,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,134,080,747,729/1,553,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,168,843.09

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