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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,377,219 and 2,953,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,377,219 and 2,953,662 is: 6,334,591.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,219 : 2,953,662 = 2,953,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,219/2,953,662 = 2,953,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,219x = 2,953,662 × 2,953,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,219x = 8,724,119,210,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,724,119,210,244/1,377,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,334,591.09

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