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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,329,876 and 2,754,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,329,876 and 2,754,348 is: 5,704,616.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,876 : 2,754,348 = 2,754,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,876/2,754,348 = 2,754,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,876x = 2,754,348 × 2,754,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,876x = 7,586,432,905,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,586,432,905,104/1,329,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,704,616.75

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