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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,464,812 and 3,208,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,464,812 and 3,208,904 is: 7,029,615.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,812 : 3,208,904 = 3,208,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,812/3,208,904 = 3,208,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,812x = 3,208,904 × 3,208,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,812x = 10,297,064,881,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,297,064,881,216/1,464,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,029,615.32

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