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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,362,395 and 3,211,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,362,395 and 3,211,547 is: 7,570,516.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,395 : 3,211,547 = 3,211,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,395/3,211,547 = 3,211,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,395x = 3,211,547 × 3,211,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,395x = 10,314,034,133,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,314,034,133,209/1,362,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,570,516.72

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