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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,256 and 2,807,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,256 and 2,807,808 is: 5,728,429.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,256 : 2,807,808 = 2,807,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,256/2,807,808 = 2,807,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,256x = 2,807,808 × 2,807,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,256x = 7,883,785,764,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,883,785,764,864/1,376,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,728,429.71

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