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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,355,180 and 2,676,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,355,180 and 2,676,340 is: 5,285,494.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,180 : 2,676,340 = 2,676,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,180/2,676,340 = 2,676,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,180x = 2,676,340 × 2,676,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,180x = 7,162,795,795,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,795,795,600/1,355,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285,494.03

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