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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,053 and 2,657,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,053 and 2,657,070 is: 6,269,705.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,053 : 2,657,070 = 2,657,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,053/2,657,070 = 2,657,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,053x = 2,657,070 × 2,657,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,053x = 7,060,020,984,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,020,984,900/1,126,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,269,705.76

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