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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,427,545 and 3,090,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,427,545 and 3,090,311 is: 6,689,822.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,545 : 3,090,311 = 3,090,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,545/3,090,311 = 3,090,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,545x = 3,090,311 × 3,090,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,545x = 9,550,022,076,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,550,022,076,721/1,427,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,689,822.09

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