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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,293,000 and 2,743,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,293,000 and 2,743,608 is: 5,821,643.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,000 : 2,743,608 = 2,743,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,000/2,743,608 = 2,743,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,000x = 2,743,608 × 2,743,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,000x = 7,527,384,857,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,527,384,857,664/1,293,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821,643.35

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