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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,554,729 and 3,364,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,554,729 and 3,364,125 is: 7,279,298.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554,729 : 3,364,125 = 3,364,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554,729/3,364,125 = 3,364,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554,729x = 3,364,125 × 3,364,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554,729x = 11,317,337,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,317,337,015,625/1,554,729
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,298.85

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