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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,348,705 and 2,889,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,348,705 and 2,889,303 is: 6,189,694.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,705 : 2,889,303 = 2,889,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,705/2,889,303 = 2,889,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,705x = 2,889,303 × 2,889,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,705x = 8,348,071,825,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348,071,825,809/1,348,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189,694.43

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