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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,070 and 3,086,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,070 and 3,086,270 is: 6,582,309.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,070 : 3,086,270 = 3,086,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,070/3,086,270 = 3,086,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,070x = 3,086,270 × 3,086,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,070x = 9,525,062,512,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,062,512,900/1,447,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582,309.43

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