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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,427,583 and 3,090,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,427,583 and 3,090,390 is: 6,689,986.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,583 : 3,090,390 = 3,090,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,583/3,090,390 = 3,090,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,583x = 3,090,390 × 3,090,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,583x = 9,550,510,352,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,550,510,352,100/1,427,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,689,986.05

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