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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,399,476 and 3,052,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,399,476 and 3,052,187 is: 6,656,666.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,476 : 3,052,187 = 3,052,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,476/3,052,187 = 3,052,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,476x = 3,052,187 × 3,052,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,476x = 9,315,845,482,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,315,845,482,969/1,399,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656,666.84

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