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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,281,630 and 3,025,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,281,630 and 3,025,406 is: 7,141,750.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,630 : 3,025,406 = 3,025,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,630/3,025,406 = 3,025,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,630x = 3,025,406 × 3,025,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,630x = 9,153,081,464,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,153,081,464,836/1,281,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,141,750.32

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