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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,446,638 and 3,111,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,446,638 and 3,111,019 is: 6,690,297.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446,638 : 3,111,019 = 3,111,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446,638/3,111,019 = 3,111,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446,638x = 3,111,019 × 3,111,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446,638x = 9,678,439,218,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,678,439,218,361/1,446,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,690,297.93

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