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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,389,957 and 3,045,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,389,957 and 3,045,633 is: 6,673,501.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,957 : 3,045,633 = 3,045,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,957/3,045,633 = 3,045,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,957x = 3,045,633 × 3,045,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,957x = 9,275,880,370,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,275,880,370,689/1,389,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673,501.68

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