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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,329,841 and 2,925,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,329,841 and 2,925,362 is: 6,435,162.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,841 : 2,925,362 = 2,925,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,841/2,925,362 = 2,925,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,841x = 2,925,362 × 2,925,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,841x = 8,557,742,831,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,557,742,831,044/1,329,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,435,162.42

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