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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,392 and 2,918,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,392 and 2,918,328 is: 6,401,600.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,392 : 2,918,328 = 2,918,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,392/2,918,328 = 2,918,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,392x = 2,918,328 × 2,918,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,392x = 8,516,638,315,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,516,638,315,584/1,330,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,401,600.67

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