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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,200 and 3,117,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,200 and 3,117,655 is: 6,734,875.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,200 : 3,117,655 = 3,117,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,200/3,117,655 = 3,117,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,200x = 3,117,655 × 3,117,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,200x = 9,719,772,699,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,719,772,699,025/1,443,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,734,875.76

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