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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,293,222 and 2,810,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,293,222 and 2,810,284 is: 6,106,991.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,222 : 2,810,284 = 2,810,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,222/2,810,284 = 2,810,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,222x = 2,810,284 × 2,810,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,222x = 7,897,696,160,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,897,696,160,656/1,293,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,106,991.81

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