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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,404,810 and 2,976,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,404,810 and 2,976,804 is: 6,307,872.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,810 : 2,976,804 = 2,976,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,810/2,976,804 = 2,976,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,810x = 2,976,804 × 2,976,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,810x = 8,861,362,054,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,861,362,054,416/1,404,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,307,872.28

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