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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,397,826 and 3,057,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,397,826 and 3,057,363 is: 6,687,147.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,826 : 3,057,363 = 3,057,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,826/3,057,363 = 3,057,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,826x = 3,057,363 × 3,057,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,826x = 9,347,468,513,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,347,468,513,769/1,397,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,687,147.41

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