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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,576 and 3,133,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,576 and 3,133,075 is: 6,643,420.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,576 : 3,133,075 = 3,133,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,576/3,133,075 = 3,133,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,576x = 3,133,075 × 3,133,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,576x = 9,816,158,955,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,816,158,955,625/1,477,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,643,420.68

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