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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,482,338 and 3,235,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,482,338 and 3,235,750 is: 7,063,219.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,338 : 3,235,750 = 3,235,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,338/3,235,750 = 3,235,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,338x = 3,235,750 × 3,235,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,338x = 10,470,078,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,470,078,062,500/1,482,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,063,219.09

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