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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,331,613 and 2,912,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,331,613 and 2,912,355 is: 6,369,577.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,613 : 2,912,355 = 2,912,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,613/2,912,355 = 2,912,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,613x = 2,912,355 × 2,912,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,613x = 8,481,811,646,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,481,811,646,025/1,331,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,369,577.08

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