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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,334,854 and 2,764,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,334,854 and 2,764,338 is: 5,724,644.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,854 : 2,764,338 = 2,764,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,854/2,764,338 = 2,764,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,854x = 2,764,338 × 2,764,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,854x = 7,641,564,578,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,641,564,578,244/1,334,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,724,644.48

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