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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,943 and 3,175,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,444,943 and 3,175,906 is: 6,980,468.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,943 : 3,175,906 = 3,175,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,943/3,175,906 = 3,175,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,943x = 3,175,906 × 3,175,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,943x = 10,086,378,920,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,086,378,920,836/1,444,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980,468.38

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