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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,954 and 3,123,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,954 and 3,123,786 is: 6,872,081.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,954 : 3,123,786 = 3,123,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,954/3,123,786 = 3,123,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,954x = 3,123,786 × 3,123,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,954x = 9,758,038,973,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,758,038,973,796/1,419,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,081.05

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