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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,490,067 and 3,115,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,490,067 and 3,115,044 is: 6,512,122.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,067 : 3,115,044 = 3,115,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,067/3,115,044 = 3,115,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,067x = 3,115,044 × 3,115,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,067x = 9,703,499,121,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,703,499,121,936/1,490,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512,122.69

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