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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,335,452 and 3,149,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,335,452 and 3,149,339 is: 7,426,950.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,452 : 3,149,339 = 3,149,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,452/3,149,339 = 3,149,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,452x = 3,149,339 × 3,149,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,452x = 9,918,336,136,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,918,336,136,921/1,335,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,426,950.68

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