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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380,195 and 3,016,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380,195 and 3,016,267 is: 6,591,725.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,195 : 3,016,267 = 3,016,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,195/3,016,267 = 3,016,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,195x = 3,016,267 × 3,016,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,195x = 9,097,866,615,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,866,615,289/1,380,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,591,725.53

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