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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,488,164 and 3,230,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,488,164 and 3,230,020 is: 7,010,671.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,164 : 3,230,020 = 3,230,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,164/3,230,020 = 3,230,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,164x = 3,230,020 × 3,230,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,164x = 10,433,029,200,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433,029,200,400/1,488,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,010,671.67

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