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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,423,446 and 3,109,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,423,446 and 3,109,548 is: 6,792,873.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,423,446 : 3,109,548 = 3,109,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,423,446/3,109,548 = 3,109,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,423,446x = 3,109,548 × 3,109,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,423,446x = 9,669,288,764,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,669,288,764,304/1,423,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792,873.61

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