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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,097 and 2,819,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,097 and 2,819,394 is: 6,109,446.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,097 : 2,819,394 = 2,819,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,097/2,819,394 = 2,819,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,097x = 2,819,394 × 2,819,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,097x = 7,948,982,527,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,948,982,527,236/1,301,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,109,446.51

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