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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,120 and 3,372,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,120 and 3,372,212 is: 6,887,333.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,120 : 3,372,212 = 3,372,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,120/3,372,212 = 3,372,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,120x = 3,372,212 × 3,372,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,120x = 11,371,813,772,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,371,813,772,944/1,651,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,887,333.31

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