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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,396,446 and 3,006,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,396,446 and 3,006,732 is: 6,473,889.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,446 : 3,006,732 = 3,006,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,446/3,006,732 = 3,006,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,446x = 3,006,732 × 3,006,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,446x = 9,040,437,319,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,040,437,319,824/1,396,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,473,889.66

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