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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,239 and 3,074,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,239 and 3,074,701 is: 6,661,165.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,239 : 3,074,701 = 3,074,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,239/3,074,701 = 3,074,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,239x = 3,074,701 × 3,074,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,239x = 9,453,786,239,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,453,786,239,401/1,419,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661,165.77

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