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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,307,653 and 2,821,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,307,653 and 2,821,734 is: 6,088,911.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,653 : 2,821,734 = 2,821,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,653/2,821,734 = 2,821,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,653x = 2,821,734 × 2,821,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,653x = 7,962,182,766,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,962,182,766,756/1,307,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088,911.02

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