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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,858 and 2,925,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,858 and 2,925,883 is: 6,337,299.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,858 : 2,925,883 = 2,925,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,858/2,925,883 = 2,925,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,858x = 2,925,883 × 2,925,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,858x = 8,560,791,329,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,560,791,329,689/1,350,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,337,299.21

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