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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,366 and 2,567,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,366 and 2,567,457 is: 6,187,390.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,366 : 2,567,457 = 2,567,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,366/2,567,457 = 2,567,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,366x = 2,567,457 × 2,567,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,366x = 6,591,835,446,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,835,446,849/1,065,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187,390.48

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