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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,368,210 and 2,935,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,368,210 and 2,935,685 is: 6,298,920.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,210 : 2,935,685 = 2,935,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,210/2,935,685 = 2,935,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,210x = 2,935,685 × 2,935,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,210x = 8,618,246,419,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,246,419,225/1,368,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,298,920.79

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