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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,404,758 and 3,034,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,404,758 and 3,034,156 is: 6,553,515.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,758 : 3,034,156 = 3,034,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,758/3,034,156 = 3,034,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,758x = 3,034,156 × 3,034,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,758x = 9,206,102,632,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,206,102,632,336/1,404,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553,515.01

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