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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,449,151 and 3,409,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,449,151 and 3,409,792 is: 8,023,098.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,151 : 3,409,792 = 3,409,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,151/3,409,792 = 3,409,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,151x = 3,409,792 × 3,409,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,151x = 11,626,681,483,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,626,681,483,264/1,449,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,023,098.69

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