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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,428,912 and 3,054,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,428,912 and 3,054,339 is: 6,528,734.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,912 : 3,054,339 = 3,054,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,912/3,054,339 = 3,054,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,912x = 3,054,339 × 3,054,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,912x = 9,328,986,726,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,328,986,726,921/1,428,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,528,734.26

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