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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,334,582 and 3,149,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,334,582 and 3,149,122 is: 7,430,768.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,582 : 3,149,122 = 3,149,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,582/3,149,122 = 3,149,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,582x = 3,149,122 × 3,149,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,582x = 9,916,969,370,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,916,969,370,884/1,334,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,430,768.11

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