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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,465,318 and 3,124,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,465,318 and 3,124,183 is: 6,661,024.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,318 : 3,124,183 = 3,124,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,318/3,124,183 = 3,124,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,318x = 3,124,183 × 3,124,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,318x = 9,760,519,417,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,760,519,417,489/1,465,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661,024.72

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