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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,408,296 and 3,041,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,408,296 and 3,041,052 is: 6,566,799.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,296 : 3,041,052 = 3,041,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,296/3,041,052 = 3,041,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,296x = 3,041,052 × 3,041,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,296x = 9,247,997,266,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,997,266,704/1,408,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,566,799.36

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