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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,603,152 and 3,385,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,603,152 and 3,385,152 is: 7,147,952.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,152 : 3,385,152 = 3,385,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,152/3,385,152 = 3,385,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,152x = 3,385,152 × 3,385,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,152x = 11,459,254,063,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,459,254,063,104/1,603,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,147,952.32

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