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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,553,220 and 3,322,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,553,220 and 3,322,386 is: 7,106,687.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,220 : 3,322,386 = 3,322,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,220/3,322,386 = 3,322,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,220x = 3,322,386 × 3,322,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,220x = 11,038,248,732,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,038,248,732,996/1,553,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,106,687.23

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