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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,296 and 2,513,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,296 and 2,513,808 is: 5,234,201.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,296 : 2,513,808 = 2,513,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,296/2,513,808 = 2,513,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,296x = 2,513,808 × 2,513,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,296x = 6,319,230,660,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,319,230,660,864/1,207,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,234,201.60

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