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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,417,504 and 3,110,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,417,504 and 3,110,592 is: 6,825,929.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,504 : 3,110,592 = 3,110,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,504/3,110,592 = 3,110,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,504x = 3,110,592 × 3,110,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,504x = 9,675,782,590,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,675,782,590,464/1,417,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,825,929.66

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