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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,339,914 and 2,920,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,339,914 and 2,920,344 is: 6,364,892.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,914 : 2,920,344 = 2,920,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,914/2,920,344 = 2,920,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,914x = 2,920,344 × 2,920,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,914x = 8,528,409,078,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,528,409,078,336/1,339,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,364,892.88

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