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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,723 and 2,907,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,723 and 2,907,104 is: 6,275,420.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,723 : 2,907,104 = 2,907,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,723/2,907,104 = 2,907,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,723x = 2,907,104 × 2,907,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,723x = 8,451,253,666,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,451,253,666,816/1,346,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275,420.90

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