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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,323,750 and 2,890,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,323,750 and 2,890,259 is: 6,310,554.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323,750 : 2,890,259 = 2,890,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323,750/2,890,259 = 2,890,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323,750x = 2,890,259 × 2,890,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323,750x = 8,353,597,087,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,597,087,081/1,323,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,310,554.93

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