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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,724 and 2,843,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,724 and 2,843,352 is: 6,153,994.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,724 : 2,843,352 = 2,843,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,724/2,843,352 = 2,843,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,724x = 2,843,352 × 2,843,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,724x = 8,084,650,595,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,084,650,595,904/1,313,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,153,994.75

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