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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,194 and 3,117,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,194 and 3,117,642 is: 6,734,847.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,194 : 3,117,642 = 3,117,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,194/3,117,642 = 3,117,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,194x = 3,117,642 × 3,117,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,194x = 9,719,691,640,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,719,691,640,164/1,443,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,734,847.60

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