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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,456,922 and 3,091,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,456,922 and 3,091,369 is: 6,559,419.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,922 : 3,091,369 = 3,091,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,922/3,091,369 = 3,091,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,922x = 3,091,369 × 3,091,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,922x = 9,556,562,294,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,556,562,294,161/1,456,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,559,419.31

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