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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,394,808 and 3,024,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,394,808 and 3,024,288 is: 6,557,402.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,808 : 3,024,288 = 3,024,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,808/3,024,288 = 3,024,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,808x = 3,024,288 × 3,024,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,808x = 9,146,317,906,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,146,317,906,944/1,394,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,557,402.82

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