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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,436,006 and 2,919,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,436,006 and 2,919,100 is: 5,933,920.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,006 : 2,919,100 = 2,919,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,006/2,919,100 = 2,919,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,006x = 2,919,100 × 2,919,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,006x = 8,521,144,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,521,144,810,000/1,436,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,933,920.06

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