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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,407,376 and 3,088,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,407,376 and 3,088,775 is: 6,778,949.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,376 : 3,088,775 = 3,088,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,376/3,088,775 = 3,088,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,376x = 3,088,775 × 3,088,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,376x = 9,540,531,000,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,540,531,000,625/1,407,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,778,949.62

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