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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,652 and 2,952,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,652 and 2,952,590 is: 6,332,600.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,652 : 2,952,590 = 2,952,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,652/2,952,590 = 2,952,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,652x = 2,952,590 × 2,952,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,652x = 8,717,787,708,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,717,787,708,100/1,376,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,600.91

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