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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,396,386 and 3,041,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,396,386 and 3,041,601 is: 6,625,200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,386 : 3,041,601 = 3,041,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,386/3,041,601 = 3,041,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,386x = 3,041,601 × 3,041,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,386x = 9,251,336,643,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,251,336,643,201/1,396,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625,200.08

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