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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,132 and 2,765,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,132 and 2,765,208 is: 6,067,916.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,132 : 2,765,208 = 2,765,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,132/2,765,208 = 2,765,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,132x = 2,765,208 × 2,765,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,132x = 7,646,375,283,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,646,375,283,264/1,260,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067,916.13

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