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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,776 and 3,144,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,776 and 3,144,160 is: 6,847,143.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,776 : 3,144,160 = 3,144,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,776/3,144,160 = 3,144,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,776x = 3,144,160 × 3,144,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,776x = 9,885,742,105,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,885,742,105,600/1,443,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,847,143.95

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