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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,442,235 and 3,077,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,442,235 and 3,077,544 is: 6,567,083.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,235 : 3,077,544 = 3,077,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,235/3,077,544 = 3,077,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,235x = 3,077,544 × 3,077,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,235x = 9,471,277,071,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,471,277,071,936/1,442,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,567,083.08

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