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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,352,085 and 2,741,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,352,085 and 2,741,505 is: 5,558,710.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,085 : 2,741,505 = 2,741,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,085/2,741,505 = 2,741,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,085x = 2,741,505 × 2,741,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,085x = 7,515,849,665,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,515,849,665,025/1,352,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558,710.93

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