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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,441,198 and 3,128,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,441,198 and 3,128,538 is: 6,791,398.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,198 : 3,128,538 = 3,128,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,198/3,128,538 = 3,128,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,198x = 3,128,538 × 3,128,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,198x = 9,787,750,017,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,787,750,017,444/1,441,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791,398.56

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