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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,422,214 and 3,011,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,422,214 and 3,011,692 is: 6,377,583.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,214 : 3,011,692 = 3,011,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,214/3,011,692 = 3,011,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,214x = 3,011,692 × 3,011,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,214x = 9,070,288,702,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,070,288,702,864/1,422,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,377,583.61

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