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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,653 and 3,029,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,653 and 3,029,508 is: 6,543,256.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,653 : 3,029,508 = 3,029,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,653/3,029,508 = 3,029,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,653x = 3,029,508 × 3,029,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,653x = 9,177,918,722,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,177,918,722,064/1,402,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,543,256.76

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