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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,329,866 and 2,754,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,329,866 and 2,754,328 is: 5,704,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,866 : 2,754,328 = 2,754,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,866/2,754,328 = 2,754,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,866x = 2,754,328 × 2,754,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,866x = 7,586,322,731,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,586,322,731,584/1,329,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,704,576.80

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