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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,463,052 and 3,128,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,463,052 and 3,128,892 is: 6,691,467.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,052 : 3,128,892 = 3,128,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,052/3,128,892 = 3,128,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,052x = 3,128,892 × 3,128,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,052x = 9,789,965,147,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,789,965,147,664/1,463,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,691,467.66

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