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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,328,736 and 3,119,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,328,736 and 3,119,420 is: 7,323,336.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,736 : 3,119,420 = 3,119,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,736/3,119,420 = 3,119,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,736x = 3,119,420 × 3,119,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,736x = 9,730,781,136,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,730,781,136,400/1,328,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323,336.72

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