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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,329,507 and 2,818,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,329,507 and 2,818,530 is: 5,975,230.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,507 : 2,818,530 = 2,818,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,507/2,818,530 = 2,818,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,507x = 2,818,530 × 2,818,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,507x = 7,944,111,360,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,944,111,360,900/1,329,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,975,230.94

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