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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,415,777 and 3,056,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,415,777 and 3,056,950 is: 6,600,575.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,777 : 3,056,950 = 3,056,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,777/3,056,950 = 3,056,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,777x = 3,056,950 × 3,056,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,777x = 9,344,943,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,344,943,302,500/1,415,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,600,575.73

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