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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,322,217 and 2,893,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,322,217 and 2,893,590 is: 6,332,442.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,217 : 2,893,590 = 2,893,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,217/2,893,590 = 2,893,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,217x = 2,893,590 × 2,893,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,217x = 8,372,863,088,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,372,863,088,100/1,322,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,442.47

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