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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,434,344 and 3,121,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,434,344 and 3,121,036 is: 6,791,164.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,344 : 3,121,036 = 3,121,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,344/3,121,036 = 3,121,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,344x = 3,121,036 × 3,121,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,344x = 9,740,865,713,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,740,865,713,296/1,434,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791,164.26

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