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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,756 and 2,950,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,756 and 2,950,830 is: 6,446,314.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,756 : 2,950,830 = 2,950,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,756/2,950,830 = 2,950,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,756x = 2,950,830 × 2,950,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,756x = 8,707,397,688,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,707,397,688,900/1,350,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,446,314.28

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