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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,454,396 and 3,124,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,454,396 and 3,124,684 is: 6,713,199.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,396 : 3,124,684 = 3,124,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,396/3,124,684 = 3,124,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,396x = 3,124,684 × 3,124,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,396x = 9,763,650,099,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,763,650,099,856/1,454,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713,199.22

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