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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,358 and 2,937,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,358 and 2,937,934 is: 6,387,246.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,358 : 2,937,934 = 2,937,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,358/2,937,934 = 2,937,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,358x = 2,937,934 × 2,937,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,358x = 8,631,456,188,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,631,456,188,356/1,351,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,387,246.15

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