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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,309,664 and 2,810,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,309,664 and 2,810,690 is: 6,032,064.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,664 : 2,810,690 = 2,810,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,664/2,810,690 = 2,810,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,664x = 2,810,690 × 2,810,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,664x = 7,899,978,276,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,978,276,100/1,309,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032,064.92

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