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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,254,329 and 2,752,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,254,329 and 2,752,266 is: 6,039,060.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,329 : 2,752,266 = 2,752,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,329/2,752,266 = 2,752,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,329x = 2,752,266 × 2,752,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,329x = 7,574,968,134,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,574,968,134,756/1,254,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,039,060.04

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