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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,452,430 and 3,077,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,452,430 and 3,077,630 is: 6,521,351.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,430 : 3,077,630 = 3,077,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,430/3,077,630 = 3,077,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,430x = 3,077,630 × 3,077,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,430x = 9,471,806,416,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,471,806,416,900/1,452,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521,351.40

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