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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,088 and 2,830,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,088 and 2,830,538 is: 6,115,578.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,088 : 2,830,538 = 2,830,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,088/2,830,538 = 2,830,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,088x = 2,830,538 × 2,830,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,088x = 8,011,945,369,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,945,369,444/1,310,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,115,578.01

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