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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,343,007 and 2,884,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,343,007 and 2,884,794 is: 6,196,569.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,007 : 2,884,794 = 2,884,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,007/2,884,794 = 2,884,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,007x = 2,884,794 × 2,884,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,007x = 8,322,036,422,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,322,036,422,436/1,343,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,196,569.65

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