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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,590 and 2,829,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,590 and 2,829,836 is: 6,096,249.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,590 : 2,829,836 = 2,829,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,590/2,829,836 = 2,829,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,590x = 2,829,836 × 2,829,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,590x = 8,007,971,786,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,971,786,896/1,313,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096,249.05

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