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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,336,101 and 2,803,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,336,101 and 2,803,494 is: 5,882,473.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,101 : 2,803,494 = 2,803,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,101/2,803,494 = 2,803,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,101x = 2,803,494 × 2,803,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,101x = 7,859,578,608,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,859,578,608,036/1,336,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,882,473.41

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