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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,408,484 and 3,035,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,408,484 and 3,035,992 is: 6,544,090.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,484 : 3,035,992 = 3,035,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,484/3,035,992 = 3,035,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,484x = 3,035,992 × 3,035,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,484x = 9,217,247,424,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,217,247,424,064/1,408,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,544,090.97

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