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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,698 and 2,829,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,698 and 2,829,976 is: 6,096,351.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,698 : 2,829,976 = 2,829,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,698/2,829,976 = 2,829,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,698x = 2,829,976 × 2,829,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,698x = 8,008,764,160,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,764,160,576/1,313,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096,351.03

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