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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,923 and 3,093,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,923 and 3,093,533 is: 6,646,151.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,923 : 3,093,533 = 3,093,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,923/3,093,533 = 3,093,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,923x = 3,093,533 × 3,093,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,923x = 9,569,946,422,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,569,946,422,089/1,439,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646,151.51

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