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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,383,266 and 2,834,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,383,266 and 2,834,808 is: 5,809,538.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,266 : 2,834,808 = 2,834,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,266/2,834,808 = 2,834,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,266x = 2,834,808 × 2,834,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,266x = 8,036,136,396,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,036,136,396,864/1,383,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,809,538.00

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