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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,917 and 3,093,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,917 and 3,093,520 is: 6,646,123.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,917 : 3,093,520 = 3,093,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,917/3,093,520 = 3,093,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,917x = 3,093,520 × 3,093,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,917x = 9,569,865,990,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,569,865,990,400/1,439,917
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646,123.35

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