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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,112 and 2,646,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,112 and 2,646,352 is: 5,801,598.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,112 : 2,646,352 = 2,646,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,112/2,646,352 = 2,646,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,112x = 2,646,352 × 2,646,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,112x = 7,003,178,907,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,003,178,907,904/1,207,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,801,598.28

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