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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,354,584 and 2,895,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,354,584 and 2,895,792 is: 6,190,543.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,584 : 2,895,792 = 2,895,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,584/2,895,792 = 2,895,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,584x = 2,895,792 × 2,895,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,584x = 8,385,611,307,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,385,611,307,264/1,354,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,190,543.60

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