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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,691 and 2,903,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,691 and 2,903,286 is: 6,259,097.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,691 : 2,903,286 = 2,903,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,691/2,903,286 = 2,903,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,691x = 2,903,286 × 2,903,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,691x = 8,429,069,597,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,429,069,597,796/1,346,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,259,097.00

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