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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380,710 and 2,953,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380,710 and 2,953,310 is: 6,317,068.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,710 : 2,953,310 = 2,953,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,710/2,953,310 = 2,953,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,710x = 2,953,310 × 2,953,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,710x = 8,722,039,956,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,722,039,956,100/1,380,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,317,068.72

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