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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,355,109 and 2,675,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,355,109 and 2,675,946 is: 5,284,214.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,109 : 2,675,946 = 2,675,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,109/2,675,946 = 2,675,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,109x = 2,675,946 × 2,675,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,109x = 7,160,686,994,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,160,686,994,916/1,355,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,214.77

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