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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,235,544 and 2,707,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,235,544 and 2,707,284 is: 5,932,113.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,544 : 2,707,284 = 2,707,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,544/2,707,284 = 2,707,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,544x = 2,707,284 × 2,707,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,544x = 7,329,386,656,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,329,386,656,656/1,235,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,932,113.03

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