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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,305 and 2,936,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,305 and 2,936,250 is: 6,380,176.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,305 : 2,936,250 = 2,936,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,305/2,936,250 = 2,936,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,305x = 2,936,250 × 2,936,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,305x = 8,621,564,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621,564,062,500/1,351,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,380,176.25

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