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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,434,676 and 3,147,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,434,676 and 3,147,992 is: 6,907,380.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,676 : 3,147,992 = 3,147,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,676/3,147,992 = 3,147,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,676x = 3,147,992 × 3,147,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,676x = 9,909,853,632,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,909,853,632,064/1,434,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907,380.92

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