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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,348,130 and 2,934,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,348,130 and 2,934,316 is: 6,386,780.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,130 : 2,934,316 = 2,934,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,130/2,934,316 = 2,934,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,130x = 2,934,316 × 2,934,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,130x = 8,610,210,387,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,610,210,387,856/1,348,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386,780.49

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