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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,348,116 and 2,934,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,348,116 and 2,934,288 is: 6,386,724.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,116 : 2,934,288 = 2,934,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,116/2,934,288 = 2,934,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,116x = 2,934,288 × 2,934,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,116x = 8,610,046,066,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,610,046,066,944/1,348,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386,724.93

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