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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,048 and 2,894,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,048 and 2,894,751 is: 5,942,764.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,048 : 2,894,751 = 2,894,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,048/2,894,751 = 2,894,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,048x = 2,894,751 × 2,894,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,048x = 8,379,583,352,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,379,583,352,001/1,410,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,942,764.61

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