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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,367,163 and 2,992,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,367,163 and 2,992,067 is: 6,548,205.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,163 : 2,992,067 = 2,992,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,163/2,992,067 = 2,992,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,163x = 2,992,067 × 2,992,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,163x = 8,952,464,932,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,464,932,489/1,367,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548,205.98

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