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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,577 and 2,952,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,577 and 2,952,380 is: 6,332,045.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,577 : 2,952,380 = 2,952,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,577/2,952,380 = 2,952,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,577x = 2,952,380 × 2,952,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,577x = 8,716,547,664,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,716,547,664,400/1,376,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,045.11

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