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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,369,355 and 2,955,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,369,355 and 2,955,222 is: 6,377,701.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369,355 : 2,955,222 = 2,955,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369,355/2,955,222 = 2,955,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369,355x = 2,955,222 × 2,955,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369,355x = 8,733,337,069,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,337,069,284/1,369,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,377,701.23

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