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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,816 and 2,125,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,444,816 and 2,125,328 is: 3,126,362.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,816 : 2,125,328 = 2,125,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,816/2,125,328 = 2,125,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,816x = 2,125,328 × 2,125,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,816x = 4,517,019,107,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,019,107,584/1,444,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126,362.88

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