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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,576 and 3,331,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,576 and 3,331,728 is: 7,863,842.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,576 : 3,331,728 = 3,331,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,576/3,331,728 = 3,331,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,576x = 3,331,728 × 3,331,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,576x = 11,100,411,465,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,100,411,465,984/1,411,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,863,842.59

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