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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,392,120 and 2,966,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,392,120 and 2,966,328 is: 6,320,648.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,120 : 2,966,328 = 2,966,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,120/2,966,328 = 2,966,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,120x = 2,966,328 × 2,966,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,120x = 8,799,101,803,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,799,101,803,584/1,392,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,320,648.94

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