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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,398,474 and 3,050,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,398,474 and 3,050,900 is: 6,655,819.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,474 : 3,050,900 = 3,050,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,474/3,050,900 = 3,050,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,474x = 3,050,900 × 3,050,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,474x = 9,307,990,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,307,990,810,000/1,398,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,655,819.71

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