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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,862 and 2,925,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,862 and 2,925,891 is: 6,337,315.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,862 : 2,925,891 = 2,925,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,862/2,925,891 = 2,925,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,862x = 2,925,891 × 2,925,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,862x = 8,560,838,143,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,560,838,143,881/1,350,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,337,315.10

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