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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,415,808 and 3,080,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,415,808 and 3,080,412 is: 6,702,136.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,808 : 3,080,412 = 3,080,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,808/3,080,412 = 3,080,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,808x = 3,080,412 × 3,080,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,808x = 9,488,938,089,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,938,089,744/1,415,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,702,136.23

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