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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,407,504 and 3,073,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,407,504 and 3,073,041 is: 6,709,452.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,504 : 3,073,041 = 3,073,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,504/3,073,041 = 3,073,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,504x = 3,073,041 × 3,073,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,504x = 9,443,580,987,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,443,580,987,681/1,407,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,452.33

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