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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,033 and 3,151,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,440,033 and 3,151,254 is: 6,895,954.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,033 : 3,151,254 = 3,151,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,033/3,151,254 = 3,151,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,033x = 3,151,254 × 3,151,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,033x = 9,930,401,772,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,930,401,772,516/1,440,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,895,954.31

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