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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,409,103 and 3,140,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,409,103 and 3,140,931 is: 7,001,225.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,103 : 3,140,931 = 3,140,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,103/3,140,931 = 3,140,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,103x = 3,140,931 × 3,140,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,103x = 9,865,447,546,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,865,447,546,761/1,409,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,001,225.28

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