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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,446,696 and 3,092,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,446,696 and 3,092,691 is: 6,611,435.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446,696 : 3,092,691 = 3,092,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446,696/3,092,691 = 3,092,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446,696x = 3,092,691 × 3,092,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446,696x = 9,564,737,621,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,564,737,621,481/1,446,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,611,435.73

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