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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,480,350 and 3,228,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,480,350 and 3,228,244 is: 7,039,929.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,350 : 3,228,244 = 3,228,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,350/3,228,244 = 3,228,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,350x = 3,228,244 × 3,228,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,350x = 10,421,559,323,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,421,559,323,536/1,480,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,039,929.29

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