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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,546 and 3,150,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,546 and 3,150,280 is: 6,894,023.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,546 : 3,150,280 = 3,150,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,546/3,150,280 = 3,150,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,546x = 3,150,280 × 3,150,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,546x = 9,924,264,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,924,264,078,400/1,439,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894,023.59

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