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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,335,507 and 3,149,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,335,507 and 3,149,445 is: 7,427,144.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,507 : 3,149,445 = 3,149,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,507/3,149,445 = 3,149,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,507x = 3,149,445 × 3,149,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,507x = 9,919,003,808,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,919,003,808,025/1,335,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,427,144.75

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