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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,469,024 and 3,114,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,469,024 and 3,114,412 is: 6,602,725.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,024 : 3,114,412 = 3,114,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,024/3,114,412 = 3,114,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,024x = 3,114,412 × 3,114,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,024x = 9,699,562,105,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,699,562,105,744/1,469,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,602,725.42

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