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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,320 and 2,765,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,320 and 2,765,566 is: 6,068,582.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,320 : 2,765,566 = 2,765,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,320/2,765,566 = 2,765,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,320x = 2,765,566 × 2,765,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,320x = 7,648,355,300,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,648,355,300,356/1,260,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068,582.03

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