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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,640 and 3,088,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,640 and 3,088,746 is: 6,626,901.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,640 : 3,088,746 = 3,088,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,640/3,088,746 = 3,088,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,640x = 3,088,746 × 3,088,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,640x = 9,540,351,852,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,540,351,852,516/1,439,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626,901.07

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