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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,397,100 and 3,055,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,397,100 and 3,055,740 is: 6,683,520.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,100 : 3,055,740 = 3,055,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,100/3,055,740 = 3,055,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,100x = 3,055,740 × 3,055,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,100x = 9,337,546,947,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,337,546,947,600/1,397,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,683,520.83

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