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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,246 and 2,932,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,246 and 2,932,308 is: 6,368,047.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,246 : 2,932,308 = 2,932,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,246/2,932,308 = 2,932,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,246x = 2,932,308 × 2,932,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,246x = 8,598,430,206,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,598,430,206,864/1,350,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,368,047.16

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