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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,845 and 2,116,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,845 and 2,116,519 is: 3,102,585.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,845 : 2,116,519 = 2,116,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,845/2,116,519 = 2,116,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,845x = 2,116,519 × 2,116,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,845x = 4,479,652,677,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,652,677,361/1,443,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102,585.58

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