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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,677 and 2,952,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,677 and 2,952,641 is: 6,332,704.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,677 : 2,952,641 = 2,952,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,677/2,952,641 = 2,952,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,677x = 2,952,641 × 2,952,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,677x = 8,718,088,874,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,088,874,881/1,376,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,704.68

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