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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,456,292 and 3,192,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,456,292 and 3,192,520 is: 6,998,722.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,292 : 3,192,520 = 3,192,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,292/3,192,520 = 3,192,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,292x = 3,192,520 × 3,192,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,292x = 10,192,183,950,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,192,183,950,400/1,456,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998,722.75

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