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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,441,629 and 3,171,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,441,629 and 3,171,033 is: 6,975,061.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,629 : 3,171,033 = 3,171,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,629/3,171,033 = 3,171,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,629x = 3,171,033 × 3,171,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,629x = 10,055,450,287,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,450,287,089/1,441,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,975,061.05

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