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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,363,188 and 2,867,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,363,188 and 2,867,397 is: 6,031,424.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363,188 : 2,867,397 = 2,867,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363,188/2,867,397 = 2,867,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363,188x = 2,867,397 × 2,867,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363,188x = 8,221,965,555,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,221,965,555,609/1,363,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031,424.54

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