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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,446,685 and 3,092,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,446,685 and 3,092,670 is: 6,611,396.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446,685 : 3,092,670 = 3,092,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446,685/3,092,670 = 3,092,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446,685x = 3,092,670 × 3,092,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446,685x = 9,564,607,728,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,564,607,728,900/1,446,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,611,396.21

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