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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,391,125 and 2,931,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,391,125 and 2,931,702 is: 6,178,364.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,125 : 2,931,702 = 2,931,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,125/2,931,702 = 2,931,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,125x = 2,931,702 × 2,931,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,125x = 8,594,876,616,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,876,616,804/1,391,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,178,364.00

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