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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,798 and 3,135,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,440,798 and 3,135,292 is: 6,822,646.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,798 : 3,135,292 = 3,135,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,798/3,135,292 = 3,135,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,798x = 3,135,292 × 3,135,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,798x = 9,830,055,925,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,830,055,925,264/1,440,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,822,646.84

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