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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,376 and 3,104,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,440,376 and 3,104,056 is: 6,689,339.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,376 : 3,104,056 = 3,104,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,376/3,104,056 = 3,104,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,376x = 3,104,056 × 3,104,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,376x = 9,635,163,651,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,635,163,651,136/1,440,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,689,339.21

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