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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,445,058 and 3,176,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,445,058 and 3,176,152 is: 6,980,994.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,058 : 3,176,152 = 3,176,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,058/3,176,152 = 3,176,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,058x = 3,176,152 × 3,176,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,058x = 10,087,941,527,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,087,941,527,104/1,445,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980,994.21

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