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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,367,152 and 2,944,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,367,152 and 2,944,670 is: 6,342,441.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,152 : 2,944,670 = 2,944,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,152/2,944,670 = 2,944,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,152x = 2,944,670 × 2,944,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,152x = 8,671,081,408,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,671,081,408,900/1,367,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,342,441.37

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