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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,482,319 and 3,235,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,482,319 and 3,235,705 is: 7,063,113.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,319 : 3,235,705 = 3,235,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,319/3,235,705 = 3,235,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,319x = 3,235,705 × 3,235,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,319x = 10,469,786,847,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,469,786,847,025/1,482,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,063,113.17

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