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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,074 and 2,765,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,074 and 2,765,092 is: 6,067,686.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,074 : 2,765,092 = 2,765,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,074/2,765,092 = 2,765,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,074x = 2,765,092 × 2,765,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,074x = 7,645,733,768,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,645,733,768,464/1,260,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067,686.32

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