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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,499,400 and 3,265,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,499,400 and 3,265,020 is: 7,109,747.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,400 : 3,265,020 = 3,265,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,400/3,265,020 = 3,265,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,400x = 3,265,020 × 3,265,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,400x = 10,660,355,600,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,660,355,600,400/1,499,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,109,747.63

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