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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,325,189 and 2,910,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,325,189 and 2,910,716 is: 6,393,252.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,189 : 2,910,716 = 2,910,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,189/2,910,716 = 2,910,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,189x = 2,910,716 × 2,910,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,189x = 8,472,267,632,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,472,267,632,656/1,325,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,393,252.31

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