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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,407,610 and 3,073,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,407,610 and 3,073,252 is: 6,709,868.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,610 : 3,073,252 = 3,073,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,610/3,073,252 = 3,073,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,610x = 3,073,252 × 3,073,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,610x = 9,444,877,855,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,444,877,855,504/1,407,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,868.40

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