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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,523 and 3,078,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,523 and 3,078,305 is: 6,582,709.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,523 : 3,078,305 = 3,078,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,523/3,078,305 = 3,078,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,523x = 3,078,305 × 3,078,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,523x = 9,475,961,673,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,475,961,673,025/1,439,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582,709.46

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