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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,551 and 3,180,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,551 and 3,180,627 is: 6,988,622.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,551 : 3,180,627 = 3,180,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,551/3,180,627 = 3,180,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,551x = 3,180,627 × 3,180,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,551x = 10,116,388,113,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,116,388,113,129/1,447,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,988,622.93

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