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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,606 and 2,829,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,606 and 2,829,838 is: 6,096,183.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,606 : 2,829,838 = 2,829,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,606/2,829,838 = 2,829,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,606x = 2,829,838 × 2,829,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,606x = 8,007,983,106,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,983,106,244/1,313,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096,183.41

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