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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,434,362 and 3,121,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,434,362 and 3,121,076 is: 6,791,253.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,362 : 3,121,076 = 3,121,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,362/3,121,076 = 3,121,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,362x = 3,121,076 × 3,121,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,362x = 9,741,115,397,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,741,115,397,776/1,434,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791,253.11

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