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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,459,206 and 2,193,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,459,206 and 2,193,480 is: 3,297,241.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,206 : 2,193,480 = 2,193,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,206/2,193,480 = 2,193,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,206x = 2,193,480 × 2,193,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,206x = 4,811,354,510,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,354,510,400/1,459,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,297,241.45

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