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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,458,225 and 3,149,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,458,225 and 3,149,082 is: 6,800,540.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,225 : 3,149,082 = 3,149,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,225/3,149,082 = 3,149,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,225x = 3,149,082 × 3,149,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,225x = 9,916,717,442,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,916,717,442,724/1,458,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800,540.00

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