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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,446,622 and 3,168,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,446,622 and 3,168,824 is: 6,941,305.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446,622 : 3,168,824 = 3,168,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446,622/3,168,824 = 3,168,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446,622x = 3,168,824 × 3,168,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446,622x = 10,041,445,542,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,041,445,542,976/1,446,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,941,305.71

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