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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,481,706 and 3,184,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,481,706 and 3,184,326 is: 6,843,417.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,706 : 3,184,326 = 3,184,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,706/3,184,326 = 3,184,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,706x = 3,184,326 × 3,184,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,706x = 10,139,932,074,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,139,932,074,276/1,481,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,843,417.03

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