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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,409,202 and 3,087,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,409,202 and 3,087,726 is: 6,765,567.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,202 : 3,087,726 = 3,087,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,202/3,087,726 = 3,087,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,202x = 3,087,726 × 3,087,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,202x = 9,534,051,851,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,534,051,851,076/1,409,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,765,567.93

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