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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,293,303 and 2,818,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,293,303 and 2,818,230 is: 6,141,190.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,303 : 2,818,230 = 2,818,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,303/2,818,230 = 2,818,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,303x = 2,818,230 × 2,818,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,303x = 7,942,420,332,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,942,420,332,900/1,293,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141,190.68

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