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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,483,490 and 3,176,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,483,490 and 3,176,930 is: 6,803,473.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,490 : 3,176,930 = 3,176,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,490/3,176,930 = 3,176,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,490x = 3,176,930 × 3,176,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,490x = 10,092,884,224,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,884,224,900/1,483,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,803,473.04

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