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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380,276 and 3,011,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380,276 and 3,011,508 is: 6,570,555.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,276 : 3,011,508 = 3,011,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,276/3,011,508 = 3,011,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,276x = 3,011,508 × 3,011,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,276x = 9,069,180,434,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,180,434,064/1,380,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,570,555.77

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