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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,452,428 and 3,077,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,452,428 and 3,077,626 is: 6,521,343.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,428 : 3,077,626 = 3,077,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,428/3,077,626 = 3,077,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,428x = 3,077,626 × 3,077,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,428x = 9,471,781,795,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,471,781,795,876/1,452,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521,343.43

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