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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,091 and 2,830,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,091 and 2,830,543 is: 6,115,585.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,091 : 2,830,543 = 2,830,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,091/2,830,543 = 2,830,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,091x = 2,830,543 × 2,830,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,091x = 8,011,973,674,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,973,674,849/1,310,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,115,585.62

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