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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,652 and 3,142,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,652 and 3,142,930 is: 7,308,100.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,652 : 3,142,930 = 3,142,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,652/3,142,930 = 3,142,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,652x = 3,142,930 × 3,142,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,652x = 9,878,008,984,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,878,008,984,900/1,351,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,308,100.74

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