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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,369,170 and 2,921,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,369,170 and 2,921,595 is: 6,234,227.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369,170 : 2,921,595 = 2,921,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369,170/2,921,595 = 2,921,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369,170x = 2,921,595 × 2,921,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369,170x = 8,535,717,344,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,535,717,344,025/1,369,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,234,227.56

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