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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,080 and 2,841,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,080 and 2,841,344 is: 6,162,399.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,080 : 2,841,344 = 2,841,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,080/2,841,344 = 2,841,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,080x = 2,841,344 × 2,841,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,080x = 8,073,235,726,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,073,235,726,336/1,310,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162,399.03

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