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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,456,284 and 3,192,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,456,284 and 3,192,504 is: 6,998,691.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,284 : 3,192,504 = 3,192,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,284/3,192,504 = 3,192,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,284x = 3,192,504 × 3,192,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,284x = 10,192,081,790,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,192,081,790,016/1,456,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998,691.05

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