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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,265,095 and 2,754,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,265,095 and 2,754,813 is: 5,998,754.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,095 : 2,754,813 = 2,754,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,095/2,754,813 = 2,754,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,095x = 2,754,813 × 2,754,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,095x = 7,588,994,664,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,588,994,664,969/1,265,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998,754.77

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