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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,335,576 and 3,149,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,335,576 and 3,149,583 is: 7,427,411.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,576 : 3,149,583 = 3,149,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,576/3,149,583 = 3,149,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,576x = 3,149,583 × 3,149,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,576x = 9,919,873,073,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,919,873,073,889/1,335,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,427,411.90

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