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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,963 and 2,941,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,963 and 2,941,794 is: 6,405,913.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,963 : 2,941,794 = 2,941,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,963/2,941,794 = 2,941,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,963x = 2,941,794 × 2,941,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,963x = 8,654,151,938,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,654,151,938,436/1,350,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,913.37

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