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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,415,682 and 3,080,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,415,682 and 3,080,160 is: 6,701,636.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,682 : 3,080,160 = 3,080,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,682/3,080,160 = 3,080,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,682x = 3,080,160 × 3,080,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,682x = 9,487,385,625,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,487,385,625,600/1,415,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,701,636.12

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