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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,423,448 and 3,109,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,423,448 and 3,109,552 is: 6,792,881.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,423,448 : 3,109,552 = 3,109,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,423,448/3,109,552 = 3,109,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,423,448x = 3,109,552 × 3,109,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,423,448x = 9,669,313,640,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,669,313,640,704/1,423,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792,881.54

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