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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,091 and 3,180,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,091 and 3,180,145 is: 6,846,783.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,091 : 3,180,145 = 3,180,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,091/3,180,145 = 3,180,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,091x = 3,180,145 × 3,180,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,091x = 10,113,322,221,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,113,322,221,025/1,477,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,846,783.46

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