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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,417 and 3,100,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,417 and 3,100,267 is: 6,677,464.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,417 : 3,100,267 = 3,100,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,417/3,100,267 = 3,100,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,417x = 3,100,267 × 3,100,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,417x = 9,611,655,471,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,611,655,471,289/1,439,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,677,464.19

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