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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,170 and 3,180,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,170 and 3,180,330 is: 6,847,213.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,170 : 3,180,330 = 3,180,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,170/3,180,330 = 3,180,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,170x = 3,180,330 × 3,180,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,170x = 10,114,498,908,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,114,498,908,900/1,477,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,847,213.87

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