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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,176 and 2,822,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,176 and 2,822,522 is: 6,066,689.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,176 : 2,822,522 = 2,822,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,176/2,822,522 = 2,822,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,176x = 2,822,522 × 2,822,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,176x = 7,966,630,440,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,966,630,440,484/1,313,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066,689.04

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