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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,437,114 and 2,254,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,437,114 and 2,254,410 is: 3,536,507.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,114 : 2,254,410 = 2,254,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,114/2,254,410 = 2,254,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,114x = 2,254,410 × 2,254,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,114x = 5,082,364,448,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,364,448,100/1,437,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536,507.51

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