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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,353,807 and 2,941,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,353,807 and 2,941,036 is: 6,389,162.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,807 : 2,941,036 = 2,941,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,807/2,941,036 = 2,941,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,807x = 2,941,036 × 2,941,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,807x = 8,649,692,753,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,692,753,296/1,353,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,389,162.38

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