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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,067 and 2,777,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,067 and 2,777,598 is: 5,889,050.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,067 : 2,777,598 = 2,777,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,067/2,777,598 = 2,777,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,067x = 2,777,598 × 2,777,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,067x = 7,715,050,649,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,050,649,604/1,310,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889,050.45

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