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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,449,922 and 3,411,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,449,922 and 3,411,397 is: 8,026,383.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,922 : 3,411,397 = 3,411,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,922/3,411,397 = 3,411,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,922x = 3,411,397 × 3,411,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,922x = 11,637,629,491,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,637,629,491,609/1,449,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,026,383.14

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