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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,445,380 and 3,053,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,445,380 and 3,053,551 is: 6,451,018.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,380 : 3,053,551 = 3,053,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,380/3,053,551 = 3,053,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,380x = 3,053,551 × 3,053,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,380x = 9,324,173,709,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,173,709,601/1,445,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,451,018.91

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