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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,428,918 and 3,054,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,428,918 and 3,054,348 is: 6,528,745.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,918 : 3,054,348 = 3,054,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,918/3,054,348 = 3,054,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,918x = 3,054,348 × 3,054,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,918x = 9,329,041,705,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,329,041,705,104/1,428,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,528,745.32

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