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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,720 and 3,150,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,720 and 3,150,629 is: 6,894,717.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,720 : 3,150,629 = 3,150,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,720/3,150,629 = 3,150,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,720x = 3,150,629 × 3,150,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,720x = 9,926,463,095,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,926,463,095,641/1,439,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894,717.79

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