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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,672 and 3,150,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,672 and 3,150,529 is: 6,894,509.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,672 : 3,150,529 = 3,150,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,672/3,150,529 = 3,150,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,672x = 3,150,529 × 3,150,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,672x = 9,925,832,979,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,832,979,841/1,439,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894,509.99

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