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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,553,624 and 3,323,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,553,624 and 3,323,120 is: 7,107,978.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,624 : 3,323,120 = 3,323,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,624/3,323,120 = 3,323,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,624x = 3,323,120 × 3,323,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,624x = 11,043,126,534,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,043,126,534,400/1,553,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,107,978.85

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