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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,396,088 and 3,039,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,396,088 and 3,039,388 is: 6,616,975.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,088 : 3,039,388 = 3,039,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,088/3,039,388 = 3,039,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,088x = 3,039,388 × 3,039,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,088x = 9,237,879,414,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237,879,414,544/1,396,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616,975.01

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