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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,335,384 and 2,829,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,335,384 and 2,829,690 is: 5,996,137.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,384 : 2,829,690 = 2,829,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,384/2,829,690 = 2,829,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,384x = 2,829,690 × 2,829,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,384x = 8,007,145,496,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,145,496,100/1,335,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,996,137.06

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