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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,041,030 and 2,507,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,041,030 and 2,507,883 is: 6,041,590.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,030 : 2,507,883 = 2,507,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,030/2,507,883 = 2,507,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,030x = 2,507,883 × 2,507,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,030x = 6,289,477,141,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,477,141,689/1,041,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,041,590.68

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