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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,442,290 and 3,077,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,442,290 and 3,077,645 is: 6,567,263.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,290 : 3,077,645 = 3,077,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,290/3,077,645 = 3,077,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,290x = 3,077,645 × 3,077,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,290x = 9,471,898,746,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,471,898,746,025/1,442,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,567,263.69

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