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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,613 and 2,832,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,613 and 2,832,426 is: 6,107,306.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,613 : 2,832,426 = 2,832,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,613/2,832,426 = 2,832,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,613x = 2,832,426 × 2,832,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,613x = 8,022,637,045,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,022,637,045,476/1,313,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,107,306.37

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