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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,288 and 3,103,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,440,288 and 3,103,650 is: 6,687,998.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,288 : 3,103,650 = 3,103,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,288/3,103,650 = 3,103,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,288x = 3,103,650 × 3,103,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,288x = 9,632,643,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,632,643,322,500/1,440,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,687,998.04

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