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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,152,826 and 2,519,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,152,826 and 2,519,706 is: 5,507,265.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,826 : 2,519,706 = 2,519,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,826/2,519,706 = 2,519,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,826x = 2,519,706 × 2,519,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,826x = 6,348,918,326,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348,918,326,436/1,152,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507,265.04

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