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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,320,546 and 2,893,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,320,546 and 2,893,490 is: 6,340,017.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,546 : 2,893,490 = 2,893,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,546/2,893,490 = 2,893,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,546x = 2,893,490 × 2,893,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,546x = 8,372,284,380,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,372,284,380,100/1,320,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,340,017.22

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