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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,797 and 3,044,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,797 and 3,044,706 is: 6,608,393.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,797 : 3,044,706 = 3,044,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,797/3,044,706 = 3,044,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,797x = 3,044,706 × 3,044,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,797x = 9,270,234,626,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,234,626,436/1,402,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608,393.54

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