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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,390,184 and 3,247,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,390,184 and 3,247,884 is: 7,588,024.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,184 : 3,247,884 = 3,247,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,184/3,247,884 = 3,247,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,184x = 3,247,884 × 3,247,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,184x = 10,548,750,477,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,548,750,477,456/1,390,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,588,024.66

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