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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,451,337 and 3,095,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,451,337 and 3,095,157 is: 6,600,807.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,337 : 3,095,157 = 3,095,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,337/3,095,157 = 3,095,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,337x = 3,095,157 × 3,095,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,337x = 9,579,996,854,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,579,996,854,649/1,451,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,600,807.98

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