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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,584 and 2,829,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,584 and 2,829,824 is: 6,096,225.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,584 : 2,829,824 = 2,829,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,584/2,829,824 = 2,829,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,584x = 2,829,824 × 2,829,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,584x = 8,007,903,870,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,903,870,976/1,313,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096,225.19

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