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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,415,640 and 3,080,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,415,640 and 3,080,088 is: 6,701,521.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,640 : 3,080,088 = 3,080,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,640/3,080,088 = 3,080,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,640x = 3,080,088 × 3,080,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,640x = 9,486,942,087,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,942,087,744/1,415,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,701,521.64

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