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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,331,730 and 2,934,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,331,730 and 2,934,909 is: 6,468,045.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,730 : 2,934,909 = 2,934,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,730/2,934,909 = 2,934,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,730x = 2,934,909 × 2,934,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,730x = 8,613,690,838,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,690,838,281/1,331,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,468,045.95

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