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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,465,545 and 3,181,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,465,545 and 3,181,754 is: 6,907,709.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,545 : 3,181,754 = 3,181,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,545/3,181,754 = 3,181,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,545x = 3,181,754 × 3,181,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,545x = 10,123,558,516,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,123,558,516,516/1,465,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907,709.09

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