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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,958 and 3,019,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,958 and 3,019,624 is: 6,284,212.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,958 : 3,019,624 = 3,019,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,958/3,019,624 = 3,019,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,958x = 3,019,624 × 3,019,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,958x = 9,118,129,101,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,118,129,101,376/1,450,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284,212.98

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