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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,438,692 and 3,151,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,438,692 and 3,151,488 is: 6,903,407.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,692 : 3,151,488 = 3,151,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,692/3,151,488 = 3,151,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,692x = 3,151,488 × 3,151,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,692x = 9,931,876,614,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,931,876,614,144/1,438,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,903,407.13

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