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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,307,752 and 2,757,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,307,752 and 2,757,484 is: 5,814,342.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,752 : 2,757,484 = 2,757,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,752/2,757,484 = 2,757,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,752x = 2,757,484 × 2,757,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,752x = 7,603,718,010,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,603,718,010,256/1,307,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,814,342.48

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