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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,341,056 and 2,892,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,341,056 and 2,892,064 is: 6,236,901.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341,056 : 2,892,064 = 2,892,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341,056/2,892,064 = 2,892,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341,056x = 2,892,064 × 2,892,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341,056x = 8,364,034,180,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,364,034,180,096/1,341,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236,901.50

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