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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,328,076 and 2,935,257.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,328,076 and 2,935,257.75 is: 6,487,383.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,076 : 2,935,257.75 = 2,935,257.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,076/2,935,257.75 = 2,935,257.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,076x = 2,935,257.75 × 2,935,257.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,076x = 8,615,738,058,935.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,615,738,058,935.06/1,328,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,487,383.30

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