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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,316 and 1,633,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,316 and 1,633,822 is: 2,210,998.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,316 : 1,633,822 = 1,633,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,316/1,633,822 = 1,633,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,316x = 1,633,822 × 1,633,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,316x = 2,669,374,327,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,374,327,684/1,207,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,998.88

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