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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,240 and 3,102,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,440,240 and 3,102,080 is: 6,681,456.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,240 : 3,102,080 = 3,102,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,240/3,102,080 = 3,102,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,240x = 3,102,080 × 3,102,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,240x = 9,622,900,326,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,622,900,326,400/1,440,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,681,456.10

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