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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,309,464 and 2,819,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,309,464 and 2,819,160 is: 6,069,401.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,464 : 2,819,160 = 2,819,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,464/2,819,160 = 2,819,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,464x = 2,819,160 × 2,819,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,464x = 7,947,663,105,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,947,663,105,600/1,309,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069,401.76

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