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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,845 and 3,412,604.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,845 and 3,412,604.25 is: 8,026,955.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,845 : 3,412,604.25 = 3,412,604.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,845/3,412,604.25 = 3,412,604.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,845x = 3,412,604.25 × 3,412,604.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,845x = 11,645,867,767,118.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,645,867,767,118.06/1,450,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,026,955.17

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