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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,077 and 2,765,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,077 and 2,765,098 is: 6,067,698.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,077 : 2,765,098 = 2,765,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,077/2,765,098 = 2,765,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,077x = 2,765,098 × 2,765,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,077x = 7,645,766,949,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,645,766,949,604/1,260,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067,698.20

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