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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,960 and 3,019,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,960 and 3,019,628 is: 6,284,220.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,960 : 3,019,628 = 3,019,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,960/3,019,628 = 3,019,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,960x = 3,019,628 × 3,019,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,960x = 9,118,153,258,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,118,153,258,384/1,450,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284,220.97

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