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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,135 and 2,881,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,135 and 2,881,062 is: 6,147,917.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,135 : 2,881,062 = 2,881,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,135/2,881,062 = 2,881,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,135x = 2,881,062 × 2,881,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,135x = 8,300,518,247,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,300,518,247,844/1,350,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,147,917.24

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