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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,306 and 2,936,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,306 and 2,936,252 is: 6,380,180.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,306 : 2,936,252 = 2,936,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,306/2,936,252 = 2,936,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,306x = 2,936,252 × 2,936,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,306x = 8,621,575,807,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621,575,807,504/1,351,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,380,180.22

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