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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,441,177 and 3,128,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,441,177 and 3,128,498 is: 6,791,323.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,177 : 3,128,498 = 3,128,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,177/3,128,498 = 3,128,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,177x = 3,128,498 × 3,128,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,177x = 9,787,499,736,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,787,499,736,004/1,441,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791,323.85

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