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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,336,032 and 2,911,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,336,032 and 2,911,824 is: 6,346,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,032 : 2,911,824 = 2,911,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,032/2,911,824 = 2,911,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,032x = 2,911,824 × 2,911,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,032x = 8,478,719,006,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,478,719,006,976/1,336,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,346,194.56

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