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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,336,581 and 3,118,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,336,581 and 3,118,797 is: 7,277,445.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,581 : 3,118,797 = 3,118,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,581/3,118,797 = 3,118,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,581x = 3,118,797 × 3,118,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,581x = 9,726,894,727,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,726,894,727,209/1,336,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,277,445.01

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