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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,374 and 3,104,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,440,374 and 3,104,052 is: 6,689,331.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,374 : 3,104,052 = 3,104,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,374/3,104,052 = 3,104,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,374x = 3,104,052 × 3,104,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,374x = 9,635,138,818,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,635,138,818,704/1,440,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,689,331.26

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