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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380,708 and 2,953,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380,708 and 2,953,305 is: 6,317,056.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,708 : 2,953,305 = 2,953,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,708/2,953,305 = 2,953,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,708x = 2,953,305 × 2,953,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,708x = 8,722,010,423,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,722,010,423,025/1,380,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,317,056.48

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