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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,455,305 and 3,061,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,455,305 and 3,061,419 is: 6,440,083.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,305 : 3,061,419 = 3,061,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,305/3,061,419 = 3,061,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,305x = 3,061,419 × 3,061,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,305x = 9,372,286,293,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,372,286,293,561/1,455,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,440,083.90

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