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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,311,312 and 2,832,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,311,312 and 2,832,576 is: 6,118,671.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,312 : 2,832,576 = 2,832,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,312/2,832,576 = 2,832,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,312x = 2,832,576 × 2,832,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,312x = 8,023,486,795,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,023,486,795,776/1,311,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,118,671.07

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