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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,418,100 and 3,035,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,418,100 and 3,035,538 is: 6,497,772.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,100 : 3,035,538 = 3,035,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,100/3,035,538 = 3,035,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,100x = 3,035,538 × 3,035,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,100x = 9,214,490,949,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,214,490,949,444/1,418,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,497,772.34

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