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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,423,125 and 3,098,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,423,125 and 3,098,825 is: 6,747,626.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,423,125 : 3,098,825 = 3,098,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,423,125/3,098,825 = 3,098,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,423,125x = 3,098,825 × 3,098,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,423,125x = 9,602,716,380,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602,716,380,625/1,423,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,747,626.79

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