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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,485,741 and 3,207,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,485,741 and 3,207,930 is: 6,926,385.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,741 : 3,207,930 = 3,207,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,741/3,207,930 = 3,207,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,741x = 3,207,930 × 3,207,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,741x = 10,290,814,884,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,290,814,884,900/1,485,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926,385.48

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