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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,553,611 and 3,323,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,553,611 and 3,323,096 is: 7,107,935.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,611 : 3,323,096 = 3,323,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,611/3,323,096 = 3,323,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,611x = 3,323,096 × 3,323,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,611x = 11,042,967,025,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,042,967,025,216/1,553,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,107,935.66

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