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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,355,970 and 3,009,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,355,970 and 3,009,318 is: 6,678,610.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,970 : 3,009,318 = 3,009,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,970/3,009,318 = 3,009,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,970x = 3,009,318 × 3,009,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,970x = 9,055,994,825,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,055,994,825,124/1,355,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,678,610.02

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