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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,008 and 3,109,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,008 and 3,109,968 is: 6,670,239.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,008 : 3,109,968 = 3,109,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,008/3,109,968 = 3,109,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,008x = 3,109,968 × 3,109,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,008x = 9,671,900,961,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,671,900,961,024/1,450,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670,239.72

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