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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,926 and 3,019,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,926 and 3,019,572 is: 6,284,135.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,926 : 3,019,572 = 3,019,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,926/3,019,572 = 3,019,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,926x = 3,019,572 × 3,019,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,926x = 9,117,815,063,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,815,063,184/1,450,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284,135.14

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