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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,353,813 and 2,973,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,353,813 and 2,973,311 is: 6,530,132.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,813 : 2,973,311 = 2,973,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,813/2,973,311 = 2,973,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,813x = 2,973,311 × 2,973,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,813x = 8,840,578,302,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,578,302,721/1,353,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530,132.52

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