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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,484,504 and 3,308,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,484,504 and 3,308,992 is: 7,375,815.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,504 : 3,308,992 = 3,308,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,504/3,308,992 = 3,308,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,504x = 3,308,992 × 3,308,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,504x = 10,949,428,056,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,428,056,064/1,484,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375,815.80

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