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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,270,806 and 2,748,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,270,806 and 2,748,104 is: 5,942,744.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,806 : 2,748,104 = 2,748,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,806/2,748,104 = 2,748,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,806x = 2,748,104 × 2,748,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,806x = 7,552,075,594,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,552,075,594,816/1,270,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,942,744.68

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