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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,302,304 and 2,815,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,302,304 and 2,815,152 is: 6,085,430.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,304 : 2,815,152 = 2,815,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,304/2,815,152 = 2,815,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,304x = 2,815,152 × 2,815,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,304x = 7,925,080,783,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,925,080,783,104/1,302,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085,430.73

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