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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,178 and 2,822,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,178 and 2,822,526 is: 6,066,696.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,178 : 2,822,526 = 2,822,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,178/2,822,526 = 2,822,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,178x = 2,822,526 × 2,822,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,178x = 7,966,653,020,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,966,653,020,676/1,313,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066,696.99

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