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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,315,356 and 2,830,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,315,356 and 2,830,344 is: 6,090,250.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,356 : 2,830,344 = 2,830,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,356/2,830,344 = 2,830,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,356x = 2,830,344 × 2,830,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,356x = 8,010,847,158,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,010,847,158,336/1,315,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090,250.21

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