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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,399,052 and 3,012,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,399,052 and 3,012,154 is: 6,485,156.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,052 : 3,012,154 = 3,012,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,052/3,012,154 = 3,012,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,052x = 3,012,154 × 3,012,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,052x = 9,073,071,719,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,073,071,719,716/1,399,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,485,156.89

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