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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,452,416 and 3,191,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,452,416 and 3,191,536 is: 7,013,074.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,416 : 3,191,536 = 3,191,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,416/3,191,536 = 3,191,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,416x = 3,191,536 × 3,191,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,416x = 10,185,902,039,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,902,039,296/1,452,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,013,074.79

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