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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,328,452 and 2,774,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,328,452 and 2,774,842 is: 5,796,030.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,452 : 2,774,842 = 2,774,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,452/2,774,842 = 2,774,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,452x = 2,774,842 × 2,774,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,452x = 7,699,748,124,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,699,748,124,964/1,328,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,796,030.36

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