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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,454,296 and 3,124,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,454,296 and 3,124,485 is: 6,712,805.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,296 : 3,124,485 = 3,124,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,296/3,124,485 = 3,124,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,296x = 3,124,485 × 3,124,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,296x = 9,762,406,515,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,762,406,515,225/1,454,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,712,805.73

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