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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,367,732 and 3,166,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,367,732 and 3,166,320 is: 7,330,078.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,732 : 3,166,320 = 3,166,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,732/3,166,320 = 3,166,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,732x = 3,166,320 × 3,166,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,732x = 10,025,582,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,025,582,342,400/1,367,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330,078.07

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