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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,403,937 and 3,032,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,403,937 and 3,032,037 is: 6,548,191.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,937 : 3,032,037 = 3,032,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,937/3,032,037 = 3,032,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,937x = 3,032,037 × 3,032,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,937x = 9,193,248,369,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193,248,369,369/1,403,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548,191.53

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