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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,690 and 2,954,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,690 and 2,954,848 is: 6,264,755.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,690 : 2,954,848 = 2,954,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,690/2,954,848 = 2,954,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,690x = 2,954,848 × 2,954,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,690x = 8,731,126,703,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,731,126,703,104/1,393,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,264,755.22

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