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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,336,466 and 2,804,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,336,466 and 2,804,152 is: 5,883,627.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,466 : 2,804,152 = 2,804,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,466/2,804,152 = 2,804,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,466x = 2,804,152 × 2,804,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,466x = 7,863,268,439,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,863,268,439,104/1,336,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,883,627.75

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