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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,295,054 and 2,747,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,295,054 and 2,747,914 is: 5,830,669.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,054 : 2,747,914 = 2,747,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,054/2,747,914 = 2,747,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,054x = 2,747,914 × 2,747,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,054x = 7,551,031,351,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,551,031,351,396/1,295,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,830,669.11

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