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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,454,364 and 3,124,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,454,364 and 3,124,620 is: 6,713,071.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,364 : 3,124,620 = 3,124,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,364/3,124,620 = 3,124,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,364x = 3,124,620 × 3,124,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,364x = 9,763,250,144,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,763,250,144,400/1,454,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713,071.93

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