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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,683 and 3,191,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,683 and 3,191,130 is: 6,891,404.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,683 : 3,191,130 = 3,191,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,683/3,191,130 = 3,191,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,683x = 3,191,130 × 3,191,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,683x = 10,183,310,676,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,310,676,900/1,477,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,891,404.09

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