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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,322,910 and 2,898,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,322,910 and 2,898,043 is: 6,348,620.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,910 : 2,898,043 = 2,898,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,910/2,898,043 = 2,898,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,910x = 2,898,043 × 2,898,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,910x = 8,398,653,229,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,398,653,229,849/1,322,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,348,620.26

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