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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,370,595 and 2,945,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,370,595 and 2,945,310 is: 6,329,259.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,595 : 2,945,310 = 2,945,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,595/2,945,310 = 2,945,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,595x = 2,945,310 × 2,945,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,595x = 8,674,850,996,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,674,850,996,100/1,370,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,329,259.19

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