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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,418,310 and 3,072,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,418,310 and 3,072,924 is: 6,657,826.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,310 : 3,072,924 = 3,072,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,310/3,072,924 = 3,072,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,310x = 3,072,924 × 3,072,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,310x = 9,442,861,909,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,442,861,909,776/1,418,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,657,826.50

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