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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,417,694 and 3,110,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,417,694 and 3,110,971 is: 6,826,678.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,694 : 3,110,971 = 3,110,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,694/3,110,971 = 3,110,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,694x = 3,110,971 × 3,110,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,694x = 9,678,140,562,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,678,140,562,841/1,417,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,826,678.09

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