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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,205,307 and 2,674,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,205,307 and 2,674,950 is: 5,936,543.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,307 : 2,674,950 = 2,674,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,307/2,674,950 = 2,674,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,307x = 2,674,950 × 2,674,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,307x = 7,155,357,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,357,502,500/1,205,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,936,543.55

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