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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,236 and 3,074,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,236 and 3,074,695 is: 6,661,153.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,236 : 3,074,695 = 3,074,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,236/3,074,695 = 3,074,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,236x = 3,074,695 × 3,074,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,236x = 9,453,749,343,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,453,749,343,025/1,419,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661,153.85

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