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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,714 and 3,150,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,714 and 3,150,588 is: 6,894,567.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,714 : 3,150,588 = 3,150,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,714/3,150,588 = 3,150,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,714x = 3,150,588 × 3,150,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,714x = 9,926,204,745,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,926,204,745,744/1,439,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894,567.08

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