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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,306 and 3,175,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,306 and 3,175,294 is: 6,824,917.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,306 : 3,175,294 = 3,175,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,306/3,175,294 = 3,175,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,306x = 3,175,294 × 3,175,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,306x = 10,082,491,986,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,082,491,986,436/1,477,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,824,917.78

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