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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,336,814 and 2,783,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,336,814 and 2,783,784 is: 5,796,957.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,814 : 2,783,784 = 2,783,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,814/2,783,784 = 2,783,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,814x = 2,783,784 × 2,783,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,814x = 7,749,453,358,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,749,453,358,656/1,336,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,796,957.06

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