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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,564 and 3,091,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,440,564 and 3,091,074 is: 6,632,637.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,564 : 3,091,074 = 3,091,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,564/3,091,074 = 3,091,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,564x = 3,091,074 × 3,091,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,564x = 9,554,738,473,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,554,738,473,476/1,440,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632,637.27

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