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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,333,448 and 2,875,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,333,448 and 2,875,392 is: 6,200,376.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,448 : 2,875,392 = 2,875,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,448/2,875,392 = 2,875,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,448x = 2,875,392 × 2,875,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,448x = 8,267,879,153,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,267,879,153,664/1,333,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,200,376.13

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