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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,383,683 and 3,003,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,383,683 and 3,003,550 is: 6,519,782.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,683 : 3,003,550 = 3,003,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,683/3,003,550 = 3,003,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,683x = 3,003,550 × 3,003,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,683x = 9,021,312,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,312,602,500/1,383,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519,782.78

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