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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,672 and 2,952,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,672 and 2,952,630 is: 6,332,680.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,672 : 2,952,630 = 2,952,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,672/2,952,630 = 2,952,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,672x = 2,952,630 × 2,952,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,672x = 8,718,023,916,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,023,916,900/1,376,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,680.49

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