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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,788 and 3,163,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,444,788 and 3,163,626 is: 6,927,334.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,788 : 3,163,626 = 3,163,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,788/3,163,626 = 3,163,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,788x = 3,163,626 × 3,163,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,788x = 10,008,529,467,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,008,529,467,876/1,444,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,927,334.30

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