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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,386,186 and 3,033,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,386,186 and 3,033,684 is: 6,639,252.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,186 : 3,033,684 = 3,033,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,186/3,033,684 = 3,033,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,186x = 3,033,684 × 3,033,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,186x = 9,203,238,611,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,203,238,611,856/1,386,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,639,252.32

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