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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,319,272 and 2,825,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,319,272 and 2,825,104 is: 6,049,709.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,272 : 2,825,104 = 2,825,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,272/2,825,104 = 2,825,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,272x = 2,825,104 × 2,825,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,272x = 7,981,212,610,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,981,212,610,816/1,319,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049,709.70

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