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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,389,715 and 2,076,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,389,715 and 2,076,389 is: 3,102,356.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,715 : 2,076,389 = 2,076,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,715/2,076,389 = 2,076,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,715x = 2,076,389 × 2,076,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,715x = 4,311,391,279,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,391,279,321/1,389,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102,356.44

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