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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,956 and 3,123,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,956 and 3,123,790 is: 6,872,088.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,956 : 3,123,790 = 3,123,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,956/3,123,790 = 3,123,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,956x = 3,123,790 × 3,123,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,956x = 9,758,063,964,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,758,063,964,100/1,419,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,088.97

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