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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,466,076 and 3,230,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,466,076 and 3,230,376 is: 7,117,863.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,076 : 3,230,376 = 3,230,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,076/3,230,376 = 3,230,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,076x = 3,230,376 × 3,230,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,076x = 10,435,329,101,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,435,329,101,376/1,466,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,117,863.67

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