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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,293,516 and 2,721,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,293,516 and 2,721,105 is: 5,724,252.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,516 : 2,721,105 = 2,721,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,516/2,721,105 = 2,721,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,516x = 2,721,105 × 2,721,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,516x = 7,404,412,421,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,404,412,421,025/1,293,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,724,252.67

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