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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,398,228 and 3,063,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,398,228 and 3,063,237 is: 6,710,937.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,228 : 3,063,237 = 3,063,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,228/3,063,237 = 3,063,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,228x = 3,063,237 × 3,063,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,228x = 9,383,420,918,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,383,420,918,169/1,398,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,710,937.64

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