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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,904 and 3,088,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,904 and 3,088,592 is: 6,718,341.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,904 : 3,088,592 = 3,088,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,904/3,088,592 = 3,088,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,904x = 3,088,592 × 3,088,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,904x = 9,539,400,542,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,539,400,542,464/1,419,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,718,341.90

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