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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,369,354 and 2,955,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,369,354 and 2,955,230 is: 6,377,740.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369,354 : 2,955,230 = 2,955,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369,354/2,955,230 = 2,955,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369,354x = 2,955,230 × 2,955,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369,354x = 8,733,384,352,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,384,352,900/1,369,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,377,740.42

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