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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,359,560 and 3,175,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,359,560 and 3,175,340 is: 7,416,211.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,560 : 3,175,340 = 3,175,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,560/3,175,340 = 3,175,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,560x = 3,175,340 × 3,175,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,560x = 10,082,784,115,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,082,784,115,600/1,359,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416,211.21

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