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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,370,163 and 2,944,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,370,163 and 2,944,443 is: 6,327,527.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,163 : 2,944,443 = 2,944,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,163/2,944,443 = 2,944,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,163x = 2,944,443 × 2,944,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,163x = 8,669,744,580,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,669,744,580,249/1,370,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,327,527.88

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