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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,373,108 and 2,990,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,373,108 and 2,990,320 is: 6,512,243.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,108 : 2,990,320 = 2,990,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,108/2,990,320 = 2,990,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,108x = 2,990,320 × 2,990,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,108x = 8,942,013,702,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,013,702,400/1,373,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512,243.54

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