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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,414,071 and 3,052,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,414,071 and 3,052,242 is: 6,588,199.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,071 : 3,052,242 = 3,052,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,071/3,052,242 = 3,052,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,071x = 3,052,242 × 3,052,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,071x = 9,316,181,226,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316,181,226,564/1,414,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,588,199.06

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