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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,363 and 2,017,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,363 and 2,017,907 is: 2,821,153.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,363 : 2,017,907 = 2,017,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,363/2,017,907 = 2,017,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,363x = 2,017,907 × 2,017,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,363x = 4,071,948,660,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,948,660,649/1,443,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,821,153.56

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