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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,289 and 2,819,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,289 and 2,819,801 is: 6,110,308.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,289 : 2,819,801 = 2,819,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,289/2,819,801 = 2,819,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,289x = 2,819,801 × 2,819,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,289x = 7,951,277,679,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,951,277,679,601/1,301,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110,308.84

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