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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,438,894 and 3,108,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,438,894 and 3,108,331 is: 6,714,686.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,894 : 3,108,331 = 3,108,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,894/3,108,331 = 3,108,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,894x = 3,108,331 × 3,108,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,894x = 9,661,721,605,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,661,721,605,561/1,438,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,714,686.14

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