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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,436,004 and 2,919,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,436,004 and 2,919,096 is: 5,933,912.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,004 : 2,919,096 = 2,919,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,004/2,919,096 = 2,919,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,004x = 2,919,096 × 2,919,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,004x = 8,521,121,457,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,521,121,457,216/1,436,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,933,912.06

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