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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,371,822 and 3,009,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,371,822 and 3,009,252 is: 6,601,146.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,822 : 3,009,252 = 3,009,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,822/3,009,252 = 3,009,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,822x = 3,009,252 × 3,009,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,822x = 9,055,597,599,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,055,597,599,504/1,371,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,601,146.21

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