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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,269,313 and 2,747,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,269,313 and 2,747,618 is: 5,947,630.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,313 : 2,747,618 = 2,747,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,313/2,747,618 = 2,747,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,313x = 2,747,618 × 2,747,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,313x = 7,549,404,673,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,549,404,673,924/1,269,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,947,630.47

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