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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,404 and 3,141,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,404 and 3,141,864 is: 6,805,903.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,404 : 3,141,864 = 3,141,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,404/3,141,864 = 3,141,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,404x = 3,141,864 × 3,141,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,404x = 9,871,309,394,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,871,309,394,496/1,450,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,805,903.32

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