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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,206,354 and 2,511,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,206,354 and 2,511,933 is: 5,230,477.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,354 : 2,511,933 = 2,511,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,354/2,511,933 = 2,511,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,354x = 2,511,933 × 2,511,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,354x = 6,309,807,396,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,309,807,396,489/1,206,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230,477.45

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