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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,397,511 and 3,009,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,397,511 and 3,009,006 is: 6,478,744.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,511 : 3,009,006 = 3,009,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,511/3,009,006 = 3,009,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,511x = 3,009,006 × 3,009,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,511x = 9,054,117,108,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,054,117,108,036/1,397,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,478,744.79

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