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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,263,936 and 2,705,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,263,936 and 2,705,019 is: 5,789,160.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,936 : 2,705,019 = 2,705,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,936/2,705,019 = 2,705,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,936x = 2,705,019 × 2,705,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,936x = 7,317,127,790,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,317,127,790,361/1,263,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,789,160.04

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