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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,288 and 2,713,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,288 and 2,713,920 is: 5,528,355.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,288 : 2,713,920 = 2,713,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,288/2,713,920 = 2,713,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,288x = 2,713,920 × 2,713,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,288x = 7,365,361,766,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,365,361,766,400/1,332,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528,355.56

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