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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,430,496 and 3,107,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,430,496 and 3,107,030 is: 6,748,453.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430,496 : 3,107,030 = 3,107,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430,496/3,107,030 = 3,107,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430,496x = 3,107,030 × 3,107,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430,496x = 9,653,635,420,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,653,635,420,900/1,430,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,748,453.28

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