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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,456,030 and 2,204,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,456,030 and 2,204,410 is: 3,337,447.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,030 : 2,204,410 = 2,204,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,030/2,204,410 = 2,204,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,030x = 2,204,410 × 2,204,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,030x = 4,859,423,448,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,423,448,100/1,456,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337,447.34

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