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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,389,963 and 3,045,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,389,963 and 3,045,642 is: 6,673,512.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,963 : 3,045,642 = 3,045,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,963/3,045,642 = 3,045,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,963x = 3,045,642 × 3,045,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,963x = 9,275,935,192,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,275,935,192,164/1,389,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673,512.31

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