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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,312,969 and 2,826,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,312,969 and 2,826,794 is: 6,086,026.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,969 : 2,826,794 = 2,826,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,969/2,826,794 = 2,826,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,969x = 2,826,794 × 2,826,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,969x = 7,990,764,318,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,990,764,318,436/1,312,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086,026.65

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