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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,320,335 and 2,815,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,320,335 and 2,815,066 is: 6,001,959.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,335 : 2,815,066 = 2,815,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,335/2,815,066 = 2,815,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,335x = 2,815,066 × 2,815,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,335x = 7,924,596,584,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,596,584,356/1,320,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,001,959.04

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