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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,435,041 and 3,045,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,435,041 and 3,045,006 is: 6,461,182.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,041 : 3,045,006 = 3,045,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,041/3,045,006 = 3,045,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,041x = 3,045,006 × 3,045,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,041x = 9,272,061,540,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,272,061,540,036/1,435,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,461,182.32

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