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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,634 and 3,180,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,634 and 3,180,793 is: 6,988,951.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,634 : 3,180,793 = 3,180,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,634/3,180,793 = 3,180,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,634x = 3,180,793 × 3,180,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,634x = 10,117,444,108,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,117,444,108,849/1,447,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,988,951.70

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