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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,206,933 and 2,513,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,206,933 and 2,513,076 is: 5,232,727.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,933 : 2,513,076 = 2,513,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,933/2,513,076 = 2,513,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,933x = 2,513,076 × 2,513,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,933x = 6,315,550,981,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,315,550,981,776/1,206,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232,727.07

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