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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,689 and 2,829,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,689 and 2,829,959 is: 6,096,319.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,689 : 2,829,959 = 2,829,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,689/2,829,959 = 2,829,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,689x = 2,829,959 × 2,829,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,689x = 8,008,667,941,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,667,941,681/1,313,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096,319.56

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