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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,295,052 and 2,747,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,295,052 and 2,747,910 is: 5,830,661.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,052 : 2,747,910 = 2,747,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,052/2,747,910 = 2,747,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,052x = 2,747,910 × 2,747,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,052x = 7,551,009,368,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,551,009,368,100/1,295,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,830,661.14

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