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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,449,464 and 3,074,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,449,464 and 3,074,320 is: 6,520,647.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,464 : 3,074,320 = 3,074,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,464/3,074,320 = 3,074,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,464x = 3,074,320 × 3,074,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,464x = 9,451,443,462,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,451,443,462,400/1,449,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520,647.26

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