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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,524 and 3,058,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,524 and 3,058,344 is: 6,461,701.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,524 : 3,058,344 = 3,058,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,524/3,058,344 = 3,058,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,524x = 3,058,344 × 3,058,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,524x = 9,353,468,022,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,353,468,022,336/1,447,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,461,701.51

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