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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,345,902 and 2,903,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,345,902 and 2,903,133 is: 6,262,106.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,902 : 2,903,133 = 2,903,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,902/2,903,133 = 2,903,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,902x = 2,903,133 × 2,903,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,902x = 8,428,181,215,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,428,181,215,689/1,345,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,262,106.17

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