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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,508 and 2,925,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,508 and 2,925,224 is: 6,336,086.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,508 : 2,925,224 = 2,925,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,508/2,925,224 = 2,925,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,508x = 2,925,224 × 2,925,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,508x = 8,556,935,450,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,556,935,450,176/1,350,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,336,086.46

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