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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,468,410 and 3,015,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,468,410 and 3,015,876 is: 6,194,120.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,410 : 3,015,876 = 3,015,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,410/3,015,876 = 3,015,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,410x = 3,015,876 × 3,015,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,410x = 9,095,508,047,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,095,508,047,376/1,468,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,194,120.20

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