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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,210 and 2,421,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,210 and 2,421,567 is: 5,225,391.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,210 : 2,421,567 = 2,421,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,210/2,421,567 = 2,421,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,210x = 2,421,567 × 2,421,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,210x = 5,863,986,735,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,863,986,735,489/1,122,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,225,391.62

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