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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,383,681 and 3,003,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,383,681 and 3,003,546 is: 6,519,774.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,681 : 3,003,546 = 3,003,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,681/3,003,546 = 3,003,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,681x = 3,003,546 × 3,003,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,681x = 9,021,288,574,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,288,574,116/1,383,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519,774.84

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