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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,401,383 and 3,048,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,401,383 and 3,048,804 is: 6,632,880.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,383 : 3,048,804 = 3,048,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,383/3,048,804 = 3,048,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,383x = 3,048,804 × 3,048,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,383x = 9,295,205,830,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,295,205,830,416/1,401,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632,880.40

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