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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,415,682 and 3,067,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,415,682 and 3,067,506 is: 6,646,685.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,682 : 3,067,506 = 3,067,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,682/3,067,506 = 3,067,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,682x = 3,067,506 × 3,067,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,682x = 9,409,593,060,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,593,060,036/1,415,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646,685.53

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