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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,449,912 and 3,411,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,449,912 and 3,411,372 is: 8,026,320.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,912 : 3,411,372 = 3,411,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,912/3,411,372 = 3,411,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,912x = 3,411,372 × 3,411,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,912x = 11,637,458,922,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,637,458,922,384/1,449,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,026,320.85

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