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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,418,400 and 3,073,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,418,400 and 3,073,068 is: 6,658,028.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,400 : 3,073,068 = 3,073,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,400/3,073,068 = 3,073,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,400x = 3,073,068 × 3,073,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,400x = 9,443,746,932,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,443,746,932,624/1,418,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658,028.01

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