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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,372,200 and 3,009,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,372,200 and 3,009,393 is: 6,599,946.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,200 : 3,009,393 = 3,009,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,200/3,009,393 = 3,009,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,200x = 3,009,393 × 3,009,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,200x = 9,056,446,228,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,056,446,228,449/1,372,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,599,946.24

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