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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,455,864 and 3,150,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,455,864 and 3,150,192 is: 6,816,371.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,864 : 3,150,192 = 3,150,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,864/3,150,192 = 3,150,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,864x = 3,150,192 × 3,150,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,864x = 9,923,709,636,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,923,709,636,864/1,455,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816,371.33

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