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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,564 and 3,111,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,444,564 and 3,111,128 is: 6,700,372.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,564 : 3,111,128 = 3,111,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,564/3,111,128 = 3,111,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,564x = 3,111,128 × 3,111,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,564x = 9,679,117,432,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,679,117,432,384/1,444,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700,372.87

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