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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,430,367 and 3,031,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,430,367 and 3,031,320 is: 6,424,156.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430,367 : 3,031,320 = 3,031,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430,367/3,031,320 = 3,031,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430,367x = 3,031,320 × 3,031,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430,367x = 9,188,900,942,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,900,942,400/1,430,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424,156.14

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