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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,794 and 3,044,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,794 and 3,044,700 is: 6,608,381.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,794 : 3,044,700 = 3,044,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,794/3,044,700 = 3,044,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,794x = 3,044,700 × 3,044,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,794x = 9,270,198,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,198,090,000/1,402,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608,381.62

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