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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,414,783 and 3,054,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,414,783 and 3,054,692 is: 6,595,458.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,783 : 3,054,692 = 3,054,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,783/3,054,692 = 3,054,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,783x = 3,054,692 × 3,054,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,783x = 9,331,143,214,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331,143,214,864/1,414,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,595,458.96

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