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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,396,368 and 3,041,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,396,368 and 3,041,568 is: 6,625,141.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,368 : 3,041,568 = 3,041,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,368/3,041,568 = 3,041,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,368x = 3,041,568 × 3,041,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,368x = 9,251,135,898,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,251,135,898,624/1,396,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625,141.72

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