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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,414,368 and 3,052,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,414,368 and 3,052,782 is: 6,589,146.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,368 : 3,052,782 = 3,052,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,368/3,052,782 = 3,052,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,368x = 3,052,782 × 3,052,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,368x = 9,319,477,939,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,477,939,524/1,414,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,589,146.49

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