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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,349,061 and 2,889,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,349,061 and 2,889,390 is: 6,188,433.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349,061 : 2,889,390 = 2,889,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349,061/2,889,390 = 2,889,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349,061x = 2,889,390 × 2,889,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349,061x = 8,348,574,572,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348,574,572,100/1,349,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188,433.71

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