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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,930 and 3,123,829.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,930 and 3,123,829.13 is: 6,872,386.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,930 : 3,123,829.13 = 3,123,829.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,930/3,123,829.13 = 3,123,829.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,930x = 3,123,829.13 × 3,123,829.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,930x = 9,758,308,402,198.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,758,308,402,198.27/1,419,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,386.95

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