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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,327,060 and 2,843,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,327,060 and 2,843,204 is: 6,091,517.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,060 : 2,843,204 = 2,843,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,060/2,843,204 = 2,843,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,060x = 2,843,204 × 2,843,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,060x = 8,083,808,985,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,083,808,985,616/1,327,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091,517.33

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