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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,397,706 and 3,057,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,397,706 and 3,057,126 is: 6,686,684.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,706 : 3,057,126 = 3,057,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,706/3,057,126 = 3,057,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,706x = 3,057,126 × 3,057,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,706x = 9,346,019,379,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,346,019,379,876/1,397,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,686,684.74

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