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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,280 and 3,190,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,280 and 3,190,536 is: 7,019,003.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,280 : 3,190,536 = 3,190,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,280/3,190,536 = 3,190,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,280x = 3,190,536 × 3,190,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,280x = 10,179,519,967,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,179,519,967,296/1,450,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019,003.20

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