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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,499,607 and 3,220,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,499,607 and 3,220,830 is: 6,917,643.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,607 : 3,220,830 = 3,220,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,607/3,220,830 = 3,220,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,607x = 3,220,830 × 3,220,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,607x = 10,373,745,888,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,373,745,888,900/1,499,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,917,643.02

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