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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,293,229 and 2,810,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,293,229 and 2,810,300 is: 6,107,028.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,229 : 2,810,300 = 2,810,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,229/2,810,300 = 2,810,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,229x = 2,810,300 × 2,810,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,229x = 7,897,786,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,897,786,090,000/1,293,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,107,028.29

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