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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,550 and 3,150,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,550 and 3,150,288 is: 6,894,039.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,550 : 3,150,288 = 3,150,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,550/3,150,288 = 3,150,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,550x = 3,150,288 × 3,150,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,550x = 9,924,314,482,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,924,314,482,944/1,439,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894,039.44

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