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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,396,086 and 3,039,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,396,086 and 3,039,381 is: 6,616,954.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,086 : 3,039,381 = 3,039,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,086/3,039,381 = 3,039,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,086x = 3,039,381 × 3,039,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,086x = 9,237,836,863,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237,836,863,161/1,396,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616,954.02

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