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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,929 and 3,056,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,929 and 3,056,371 is: 6,578,782.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,929 : 3,056,371 = 3,056,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,929/3,056,371 = 3,056,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,929x = 3,056,371 × 3,056,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,929x = 9,341,403,689,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,403,689,641/1,419,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,578,782.24

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