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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,331,322 and 2,911,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,331,322 and 2,911,476 is: 6,367,124.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,322 : 2,911,476 = 2,911,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,322/2,911,476 = 2,911,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,322x = 2,911,476 × 2,911,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,322x = 8,476,692,498,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,476,692,498,576/1,331,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,367,124.18

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