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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,453,284 and 3,394,442.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,453,284 and 3,394,442.25 is: 7,928,414.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,284 : 3,394,442.25 = 3,394,442.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,284/3,394,442.25 = 3,394,442.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,284x = 3,394,442.25 × 3,394,442.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,284x = 11,522,238,188,585.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,522,238,188,585.06/1,453,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928,414.67

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