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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,203,170 and 2,675,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,203,170 and 2,675,330 is: 5,948,777.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,170 : 2,675,330 = 2,675,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,170/2,675,330 = 2,675,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,170x = 2,675,330 × 2,675,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,170x = 7,157,390,608,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,390,608,900/1,203,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948,777.49

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