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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,323,578 and 2,806,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,323,578 and 2,806,081 is: 5,949,094.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323,578 : 2,806,081 = 2,806,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323,578/2,806,081 = 2,806,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323,578x = 2,806,081 × 2,806,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323,578x = 7,874,090,578,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,874,090,578,561/1,323,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,949,094.48

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