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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,694 and 2,954,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,694 and 2,954,855 is: 6,264,766.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,694 : 2,954,855 = 2,954,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,694/2,954,855 = 2,954,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,694x = 2,954,855 × 2,954,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,694x = 8,731,168,071,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,731,168,071,025/1,393,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,264,766.92

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