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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,459,524 and 3,134,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,459,524 and 3,134,843 is: 6,733,181.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,524 : 3,134,843 = 3,134,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,524/3,134,843 = 3,134,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,524x = 3,134,843 × 3,134,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,524x = 9,827,240,634,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,827,240,634,649/1,459,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,733,181.94

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