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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,814 and 2,667,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,814 and 2,667,051 is: 5,464,037.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,814 : 2,667,051 = 2,667,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,814/2,667,051 = 2,667,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,814x = 2,667,051 × 2,667,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,814x = 7,113,161,036,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,161,036,601/1,301,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,464,037.90

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