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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,408,384 and 3,041,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,408,384 and 3,041,240 is: 6,567,200.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,384 : 3,041,240 = 3,041,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,384/3,041,240 = 3,041,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,384x = 3,041,240 × 3,041,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,384x = 9,249,140,737,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,249,140,737,600/1,408,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,567,200.95

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