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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,360,818 and 2,929,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,360,818 and 2,929,644 is: 6,307,099.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,818 : 2,929,644 = 2,929,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,818/2,929,644 = 2,929,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,818x = 2,929,644 × 2,929,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,818x = 8,582,813,966,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,582,813,966,736/1,360,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,307,099.09

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