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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,392,060 and 3,039,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,392,060 and 3,039,792 is: 6,637,885.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,060 : 3,039,792 = 3,039,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,060/3,039,792 = 3,039,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,060x = 3,039,792 × 3,039,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,060x = 9,240,335,403,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,240,335,403,264/1,392,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,637,885.87

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