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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,302,292 and 2,815,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,302,292 and 2,815,130 is: 6,085,391.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,292 : 2,815,130 = 2,815,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,292/2,815,130 = 2,815,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,292x = 2,815,130 × 2,815,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,292x = 7,924,956,916,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,956,916,900/1,302,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085,391.69

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