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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,480,410 and 3,227,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,480,410 and 3,227,148 is: 7,034,864.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,410 : 3,227,148 = 3,227,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,410/3,227,148 = 3,227,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,410x = 3,227,148 × 3,227,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,410x = 10,414,484,213,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,414,484,213,904/1,480,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,034,864.81

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