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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,437,292 and 3,129,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,437,292 and 3,129,576 is: 6,814,374.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,292 : 3,129,576 = 3,129,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,292/3,129,576 = 3,129,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,292x = 3,129,576 × 3,129,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,292x = 9,794,245,939,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,794,245,939,776/1,437,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,814,374.49

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