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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,464,527 and 3,189,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,464,527 and 3,189,306 is: 6,945,363.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,527 : 3,189,306 = 3,189,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,527/3,189,306 = 3,189,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,527x = 3,189,306 × 3,189,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,527x = 10,171,672,761,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,171,672,761,636/1,464,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,945,363.77

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