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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,614,396 and 3,396,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,614,396 and 3,396,099 is: 7,144,150.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,396 : 3,396,099 = 3,396,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,396/3,396,099 = 3,396,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,396x = 3,396,099 × 3,396,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,396x = 11,533,488,417,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,488,417,801/1,614,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,144,150.76

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