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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,656 and 2,952,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,656 and 2,952,600 is: 6,332,625.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,656 : 2,952,600 = 2,952,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,656/2,952,600 = 2,952,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,656x = 2,952,600 × 2,952,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,656x = 8,717,846,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,717,846,760,000/1,376,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,625.41

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