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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,292,346 and 2,819,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,292,346 and 2,819,694 is: 6,152,125.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,346 : 2,819,694 = 2,819,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,346/2,819,694 = 2,819,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,346x = 2,819,694 × 2,819,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,346x = 7,950,674,253,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,950,674,253,636/1,292,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152,125.09

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