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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,353,341 and 2,818,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,353,341 and 2,818,273 is: 5,868,929.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,341 : 2,818,273 = 2,818,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,341/2,818,273 = 2,818,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,341x = 2,818,273 × 2,818,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,341x = 7,942,662,702,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,942,662,702,529/1,353,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,868,929.34

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