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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,445,382 and 3,053,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,445,382 and 3,053,556 is: 6,451,031.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,382 : 3,053,556 = 3,053,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,382/3,053,556 = 3,053,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,382x = 3,053,556 × 3,053,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,382x = 9,324,204,245,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,204,245,136/1,445,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,451,031.11

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