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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,427,404 and 3,330,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,427,404 and 3,330,725 is: 7,771,961.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,404 : 3,330,725 = 3,330,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,404/3,330,725 = 3,330,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,404x = 3,330,725 × 3,330,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,404x = 11,093,729,025,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,093,729,025,625/1,427,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,771,961.56

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