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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,189 and 3,132,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,189 and 3,132,312 is: 6,798,401.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,189 : 3,132,312 = 3,132,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,189/3,132,312 = 3,132,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,189x = 3,132,312 × 3,132,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,189x = 9,811,378,465,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,811,378,465,344/1,443,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,798,401.64

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