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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,407,614 and 3,073,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,407,614 and 3,073,260 is: 6,709,884.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,614 : 3,073,260 = 3,073,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,614/3,073,260 = 3,073,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,614x = 3,073,260 × 3,073,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,614x = 9,444,927,027,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,444,927,027,600/1,407,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,884.26

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