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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,397,054 and 3,055,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,397,054 and 3,055,636 is: 6,683,285.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,054 : 3,055,636 = 3,055,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,054/3,055,636 = 3,055,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,054x = 3,055,636 × 3,055,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,054x = 9,336,911,364,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336,911,364,496/1,397,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,683,285.95

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