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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,392,123 and 3,039,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,392,123 and 3,039,918 is: 6,638,135.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,123 : 3,039,918 = 3,039,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,123/3,039,918 = 3,039,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,123x = 3,039,918 × 3,039,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,123x = 9,241,101,446,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,241,101,446,724/1,392,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,638,135.74

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