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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,450 and 2,765,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,450 and 2,765,802 is: 6,068,991.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,450 : 2,765,802 = 2,765,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,450/2,765,802 = 2,765,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,450x = 2,765,802 × 2,765,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,450x = 7,649,660,703,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,649,660,703,204/1,260,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068,991.79

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