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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,384,119 and 2,975,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,384,119 and 2,975,166 is: 6,395,124.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,119 : 2,975,166 = 2,975,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,119/2,975,166 = 2,975,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,119x = 2,975,166 × 2,975,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,119x = 8,851,612,727,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,851,612,727,556/1,384,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,395,124.07

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