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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,197,130 and 2,627,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,197,130 and 2,627,076 is: 5,765,061.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,130 : 2,627,076 = 2,627,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,130/2,627,076 = 2,627,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,130x = 2,627,076 × 2,627,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,130x = 6,901,528,309,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,528,309,776/1,197,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,765,061.70

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