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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,445,264 and 3,112,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,445,264 and 3,112,512 is: 6,703,087.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,264 : 3,112,512 = 3,112,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,264/3,112,512 = 3,112,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,264x = 3,112,512 × 3,112,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,264x = 9,687,730,950,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,687,730,950,144/1,445,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,703,087.43

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