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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,339,206 and 2,890,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,339,206 and 2,890,114 is: 6,237,097.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,206 : 2,890,114 = 2,890,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,206/2,890,114 = 2,890,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,206x = 2,890,114 × 2,890,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,206x = 8,352,758,932,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,352,758,932,996/1,339,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,237,097.90

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