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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,392,132 and 2,966,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,392,132 and 2,966,352 is: 6,320,696.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,132 : 2,966,352 = 2,966,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,132/2,966,352 = 2,966,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,132x = 2,966,352 × 2,966,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,132x = 8,799,244,187,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,799,244,187,904/1,392,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,320,696.74

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