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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,423,000 and 3,082,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,423,000 and 3,082,192 is: 6,675,971.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,423,000 : 3,082,192 = 3,082,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,423,000/3,082,192 = 3,082,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,423,000x = 3,082,192 × 3,082,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,423,000x = 9,499,907,524,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,499,907,524,864/1,423,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,675,971.56

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