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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,441,256 and 3,128,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,441,256 and 3,128,656 is: 6,791,637.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,256 : 3,128,656 = 3,128,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,256/3,128,656 = 3,128,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,256x = 3,128,656 × 3,128,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,256x = 9,788,488,366,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,788,488,366,336/1,441,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791,637.55

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