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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,391,693 and 2,154,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,391,693 and 2,154,875 is: 3,336,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,693 : 2,154,875 = 2,154,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,693/2,154,875 = 2,154,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,693x = 2,154,875 × 2,154,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,693x = 4,643,486,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,643,486,265,625/1,391,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336,573.70

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