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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,425,110 and 3,135,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,425,110 and 3,135,238 is: 6,897,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,110 : 3,135,238 = 3,135,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,110/3,135,238 = 3,135,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,110x = 3,135,238 × 3,135,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,110x = 9,829,717,316,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,829,717,316,644/1,425,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,897,514.80

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