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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,328,892 and 3,119,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,328,892 and 3,119,838 is: 7,324,439.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,892 : 3,119,838 = 3,119,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,892/3,119,838 = 3,119,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,892x = 3,119,838 × 3,119,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,892x = 9,733,389,146,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,733,389,146,244/1,328,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,324,439.57

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