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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,604 and 2,926,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,604 and 2,926,282 is: 6,335,529.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,604 : 2,926,282 = 2,926,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,604/2,926,282 = 2,926,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,604x = 2,926,282 × 2,926,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,604x = 8,563,126,343,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,563,126,343,524/1,351,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,529.00

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