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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,464,090 and 2,685,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,464,090 and 2,685,180 is: 4,924,691.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,090 : 2,685,180 = 2,685,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,090/2,685,180 = 2,685,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,090x = 2,685,180 × 2,685,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,090x = 7,210,191,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,210,191,632,400/1,464,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,924,691.54

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