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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,367,151 and 2,991,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,367,151 and 2,991,610 is: 6,546,263.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,151 : 2,991,610 = 2,991,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,151/2,991,610 = 2,991,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,151x = 2,991,610 × 2,991,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,151x = 8,949,730,392,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,949,730,392,100/1,367,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,546,263.28

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