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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,345,904 and 2,903,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,345,904 and 2,903,137 is: 6,262,114.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,904 : 2,903,137 = 2,903,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,904/2,903,137 = 2,903,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,904x = 2,903,137 × 2,903,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,904x = 8,428,204,440,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,428,204,440,769/1,345,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,262,114.12

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