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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,035 and 3,180,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,035 and 3,180,060 is: 6,846,677.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,035 : 3,180,060 = 3,180,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,035/3,180,060 = 3,180,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,035x = 3,180,060 × 3,180,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,035x = 10,112,781,603,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112,781,603,600/1,477,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,846,677.03

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