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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380,954 and 2,953,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380,954 and 2,953,806 is: 6,318,074.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,954 : 2,953,806 = 2,953,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,954/2,953,806 = 2,953,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,954x = 2,953,806 × 2,953,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,954x = 8,724,969,885,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,724,969,885,636/1,380,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,318,074.23

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