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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,494,648 and 3,269,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,494,648 and 3,269,844 is: 7,153,443.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,648 : 3,269,844 = 3,269,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,648/3,269,844 = 3,269,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,648x = 3,269,844 × 3,269,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,648x = 10,691,879,784,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,691,879,784,336/1,494,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,153,443.34

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