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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,403,616 and 3,087,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,403,616 and 3,087,104 is: 6,789,756.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,616 : 3,087,104 = 3,087,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,616/3,087,104 = 3,087,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,616x = 3,087,104 × 3,087,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,616x = 9,530,211,106,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,530,211,106,816/1,403,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,789,756.68

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