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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,448,896 and 3,167,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,448,896 and 3,167,036 is: 6,922,592.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,896 : 3,167,036 = 3,167,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,896/3,167,036 = 3,167,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,896x = 3,167,036 × 3,167,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,896x = 10,030,117,025,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,030,117,025,296/1,448,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,922,592.81

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