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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,362,834 and 2,964,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,362,834 and 2,964,294 is: 6,447,622.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,834 : 2,964,294 = 2,964,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,834/2,964,294 = 2,964,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,834x = 2,964,294 × 2,964,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,834x = 8,787,038,918,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,787,038,918,436/1,362,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,447,622.32

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