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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,284,386 and 2,823,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,284,386 and 2,823,011 is: 6,204,825.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,386 : 2,823,011 = 2,823,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,386/2,823,011 = 2,823,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,386x = 2,823,011 × 2,823,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,386x = 7,969,391,106,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,969,391,106,121/1,284,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,204,825.58

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