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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,304,141 and 2,765,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,304,141 and 2,765,290 is: 5,863,498.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,141 : 2,765,290 = 2,765,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,141/2,765,290 = 2,765,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,141x = 2,765,290 × 2,765,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,141x = 7,646,828,784,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,646,828,784,100/1,304,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863,498.49

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