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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,428,528 and 3,050,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,428,528 and 3,050,795 is: 6,515,343.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,528 : 3,050,795 = 3,050,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,528/3,050,795 = 3,050,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,528x = 3,050,795 × 3,050,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,528x = 9,307,350,132,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,307,350,132,025/1,428,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,515,343.16

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