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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,931 and 3,056,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,931 and 3,056,375 is: 6,578,790.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,931 : 3,056,375 = 3,056,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,931/3,056,375 = 3,056,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,931x = 3,056,375 × 3,056,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,931x = 9,341,428,140,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,428,140,625/1,419,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,578,790.20

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