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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,668 and 2,823,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,668 and 2,823,792 is: 6,069,875.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,668 : 2,823,792 = 2,823,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,668/2,823,792 = 2,823,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,668x = 2,823,792 × 2,823,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,668x = 7,973,801,259,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,973,801,259,264/1,313,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069,875.54

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