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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,428,533 and 3,050,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,428,533 and 3,050,805 is: 6,515,363.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,533 : 3,050,805 = 3,050,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,533/3,050,805 = 3,050,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,533x = 3,050,805 × 3,050,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,533x = 9,307,411,148,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,307,411,148,025/1,428,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,515,363.07

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