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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,987 and 3,091,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,987 and 3,091,539 is: 6,773,707.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,987 : 3,091,539 = 3,091,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,987/3,091,539 = 3,091,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,987x = 3,091,539 × 3,091,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,987x = 9,557,613,388,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,557,613,388,521/1,410,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,773,707.62

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