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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380,736 and 2,953,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380,736 and 2,953,370 is: 6,317,206.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,736 : 2,953,370 = 2,953,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,736/2,953,370 = 2,953,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,736x = 2,953,370 × 2,953,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,736x = 8,722,394,356,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,722,394,356,900/1,380,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,317,206.44

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