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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,341,768 and 2,919,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,341,768 and 2,919,744 is: 6,353,486.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341,768 : 2,919,744 = 2,919,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341,768/2,919,744 = 2,919,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341,768x = 2,919,744 × 2,919,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341,768x = 8,524,905,025,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,524,905,025,536/1,341,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,353,486.61

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