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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,441,166 and 3,339,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,441,166 and 3,339,827 is: 7,739,874.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,166 : 3,339,827 = 3,339,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,166/3,339,827 = 3,339,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,166x = 3,339,827 × 3,339,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,166x = 11,154,444,389,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,154,444,389,929/1,441,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,739,874.79

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