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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,790 and 3,163,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,444,790 and 3,163,630 is: 6,927,342.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,790 : 3,163,630 = 3,163,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,790/3,163,630 = 3,163,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,790x = 3,163,630 × 3,163,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,790x = 10,008,554,776,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,008,554,776,900/1,444,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,927,342.23

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