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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,651 and 3,096,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,651 and 3,096,224 is: 6,752,788.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,651 : 3,096,224 = 3,096,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,651/3,096,224 = 3,096,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,651x = 3,096,224 × 3,096,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,651x = 9,586,603,058,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,586,603,058,176/1,419,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,752,788.58

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