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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,158 and 3,115,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,158 and 3,115,130 is: 6,724,166.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,158 : 3,115,130 = 3,115,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,158/3,115,130 = 3,115,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,158x = 3,115,130 × 3,115,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,158x = 9,704,034,916,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,704,034,916,900/1,443,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,724,166.67

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