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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,459 and 3,057,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,459 and 3,057,114 is: 6,626,173.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,459 : 3,057,114 = 3,057,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,459/3,057,114 = 3,057,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,459x = 3,057,114 × 3,057,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,459x = 9,345,946,008,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,345,946,008,996/1,410,459
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626,173.47

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