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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,483,632 and 3,203,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,483,632 and 3,203,784 is: 6,918,313.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,632 : 3,203,784 = 3,203,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,632/3,203,784 = 3,203,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,632x = 3,203,784 × 3,203,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,632x = 10,264,231,918,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,264,231,918,656/1,483,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,918,313.92

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