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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,428,929 and 3,054,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,428,929 and 3,054,366 is: 6,528,772.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,929 : 3,054,366 = 3,054,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,929/3,054,366 = 3,054,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,929x = 3,054,366 × 3,054,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,929x = 9,329,151,661,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,329,151,661,956/1,428,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,528,772.01

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