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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,191 and 3,132,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,191 and 3,132,316 is: 6,798,409.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,191 : 3,132,316 = 3,132,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,191/3,132,316 = 3,132,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,191x = 3,132,316 × 3,132,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,191x = 9,811,403,523,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,811,403,523,856/1,443,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,798,409.58

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