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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,302 and 1,633,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,302 and 1,633,801 is: 2,210,967.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,302 : 1,633,801 = 1,633,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,302/1,633,801 = 1,633,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,302x = 1,633,801 × 1,633,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,302x = 2,669,305,707,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,305,707,601/1,207,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,967.68

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