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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,414,370 and 3,052,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,414,370 and 3,052,786 is: 6,589,154.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,370 : 3,052,786 = 3,052,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,370/3,052,786 = 3,052,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,370x = 3,052,786 × 3,052,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,370x = 9,319,502,361,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,502,361,796/1,414,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,589,154.44

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