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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,407,135 and 3,318,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,407,135 and 3,318,415 is: 7,825,743.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,135 : 3,318,415 = 3,318,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,135/3,318,415 = 3,318,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,135x = 3,318,415 × 3,318,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,135x = 11,011,878,112,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,011,878,112,225/1,407,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,825,743.88

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