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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,379,592 and 3,015,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,379,592 and 3,015,792 is: 6,592,529.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,592 : 3,015,792 = 3,015,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,592/3,015,792 = 3,015,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,592x = 3,015,792 × 3,015,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,592x = 9,095,001,387,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,095,001,387,264/1,379,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,592,529.81

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