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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,939 and 2,832,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,939 and 2,832,970 is: 6,108,136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,939 : 2,832,970 = 2,832,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,939/2,832,970 = 2,832,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,939x = 2,832,970 × 2,832,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,939x = 8,025,719,020,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,025,719,020,900/1,313,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108,136.70

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