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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,455,892 and 3,062,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,455,892 and 3,062,330 is: 6,441,319.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,892 : 3,062,330 = 3,062,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,892/3,062,330 = 3,062,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,892x = 3,062,330 × 3,062,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,892x = 9,377,865,028,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,377,865,028,900/1,455,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441,319.16

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