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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,930 and 3,290,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,930 and 3,290,924 is: 7,239,764.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,930 : 3,290,924 = 3,290,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,930/3,290,924 = 3,290,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,930x = 3,290,924 × 3,290,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,930x = 10,830,180,773,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,830,180,773,776/1,495,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,239,764.41

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