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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,448,064 and 3,120,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,448,064 and 3,120,768 is: 6,725,664.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,064 : 3,120,768 = 3,120,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,064/3,120,768 = 3,120,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,064x = 3,120,768 × 3,120,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,064x = 9,739,192,909,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,192,909,824/1,448,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725,664.69

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