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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,326,504 and 2,842,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,326,504 and 2,842,275 is: 6,090,088.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326,504 : 2,842,275 = 2,842,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326,504/2,842,275 = 2,842,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326,504x = 2,842,275 × 2,842,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326,504x = 8,078,527,175,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,078,527,175,625/1,326,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090,088.82

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