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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,510 and 2,803,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,510 and 2,803,182 is: 5,996,008.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,510 : 2,803,182 = 2,803,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,510/2,803,182 = 2,803,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,510x = 2,803,182 × 2,803,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,510x = 7,857,829,325,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,829,325,124/1,310,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,996,008.67

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