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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,404,666 and 3,030,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,404,666 and 3,030,948 is: 6,540,092.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,666 : 3,030,948 = 3,030,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,666/3,030,948 = 3,030,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,666x = 3,030,948 × 3,030,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,666x = 9,186,645,778,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,186,645,778,704/1,404,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,540,092.65

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