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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,377,653 and 2,919,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,377,653 and 2,919,193 is: 6,185,656.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,653 : 2,919,193 = 2,919,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,653/2,919,193 = 2,919,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,653x = 2,919,193 × 2,919,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,653x = 8,521,687,771,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,521,687,771,249/1,377,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,185,656.16

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