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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,392,128 and 3,039,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,392,128 and 3,039,920 is: 6,638,120.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,128 : 3,039,920 = 3,039,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,128/3,039,920 = 3,039,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,128x = 3,039,920 × 3,039,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,128x = 9,241,113,606,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,241,113,606,400/1,392,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,638,120.64

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