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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,333 and 2,881,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,333 and 2,881,825 is: 6,168,544.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,333 : 2,881,825 = 2,881,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,333/2,881,825 = 2,881,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,333x = 2,881,825 × 2,881,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,333x = 8,304,915,330,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,304,915,330,625/1,346,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168,544.73

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