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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,458,894 and 2,344,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,458,894 and 2,344,025 is: 3,766,177.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,894 : 2,344,025 = 2,344,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,894/2,344,025 = 2,344,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,894x = 2,344,025 × 2,344,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,894x = 5,494,453,200,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,453,200,625/1,458,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,766,177.12

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