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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,553,632 and 3,323,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,553,632 and 3,323,144 is: 7,108,044.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,632 : 3,323,144 = 3,323,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,632/3,323,144 = 3,323,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,632x = 3,323,144 × 3,323,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,632x = 11,043,286,044,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,043,286,044,736/1,553,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,108,044.92

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