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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,344 and 2,765,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,344 and 2,765,608 is: 6,068,650.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,344 : 2,765,608 = 2,765,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,344/2,765,608 = 2,765,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,344x = 2,765,608 × 2,765,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,344x = 7,648,587,609,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,648,587,609,664/1,260,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068,650.79

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