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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,925 and 3,093,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,925 and 3,093,537 is: 6,646,159.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,925 : 3,093,537 = 3,093,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,925/3,093,537 = 3,093,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,925x = 3,093,537 × 3,093,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,925x = 9,569,971,170,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,569,971,170,369/1,439,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646,159.47

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