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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,315,362 and 2,830,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,315,362 and 2,830,356 is: 6,090,274.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,362 : 2,830,356 = 2,830,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,362/2,830,356 = 2,830,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,362x = 2,830,356 × 2,830,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,362x = 8,010,915,086,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,010,915,086,736/1,315,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090,274.07

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