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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,353,125 and 2,974,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,353,125 and 2,974,090 is: 6,536,876.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,125 : 2,974,090 = 2,974,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,125/2,974,090 = 2,974,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,125x = 2,974,090 × 2,974,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,125x = 8,845,211,328,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,211,328,100/1,353,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,876.73

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