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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,334 and 3,175,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,334 and 3,175,356 is: 6,825,054.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,334 : 3,175,356 = 3,175,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,334/3,175,356 = 3,175,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,334x = 3,175,356 × 3,175,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,334x = 10,082,885,726,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,082,885,726,736/1,477,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,825,054.95

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