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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,434,624 and 3,106,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,434,624 and 3,106,752 is: 6,727,831.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,624 : 3,106,752 = 3,106,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,624/3,106,752 = 3,106,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,624x = 3,106,752 × 3,106,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,624x = 9,651,907,989,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,651,907,989,504/1,434,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,727,831.12

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