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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,405,362 and 3,125,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,405,362 and 3,125,160 is: 6,949,543.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,362 : 3,125,160 = 3,125,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,362/3,125,160 = 3,125,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,362x = 3,125,160 × 3,125,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,362x = 9,766,625,025,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,766,625,025,600/1,405,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,949,543.98

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