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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,292,040 and 3,017,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,292,040 and 3,017,808 is: 7,048,671.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,040 : 3,017,808 = 3,017,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,040/3,017,808 = 3,017,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,040x = 3,017,808 × 3,017,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,040x = 9,107,165,124,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,107,165,124,864/1,292,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,048,671.19

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