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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,425,330 and 3,169,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,425,330 and 3,169,395 is: 7,047,536.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,330 : 3,169,395 = 3,169,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,330/3,169,395 = 3,169,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,330x = 3,169,395 × 3,169,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,330x = 10,045,064,666,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,045,064,666,025/1,425,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,047,536.13

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