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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,353,040 and 2,910,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,353,040 and 2,910,200 is: 6,259,433.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,040 : 2,910,200 = 2,910,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,040/2,910,200 = 2,910,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,040x = 2,910,200 × 2,910,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,040x = 8,469,264,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,469,264,040,000/1,353,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,259,433.60

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