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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,270,804 and 2,748,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,270,804 and 2,748,100 is: 5,942,736.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,804 : 2,748,100 = 2,748,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,804/2,748,100 = 2,748,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,804x = 2,748,100 × 2,748,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,804x = 7,552,053,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,552,053,610,000/1,270,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,942,736.73

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