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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,412,536 and 3,089,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,412,536 and 3,089,154 is: 6,755,843.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,536 : 3,089,154 = 3,089,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,536/3,089,154 = 3,089,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,536x = 3,089,154 × 3,089,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,536x = 9,542,872,435,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,542,872,435,716/1,412,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755,843.70

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