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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,388,816 and 3,043,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,388,816 and 3,043,528 is: 6,669,755.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,816 : 3,043,528 = 3,043,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,816/3,043,528 = 3,043,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,816x = 3,043,528 × 3,043,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,816x = 9,263,062,686,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,263,062,686,784/1,388,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669,755.16

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