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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,335 and 2,513,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,335 and 2,513,670 is: 5,233,457.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,335 : 2,513,670 = 2,513,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,335/2,513,670 = 2,513,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,335x = 2,513,670 × 2,513,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,335x = 6,318,536,868,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,318,536,868,900/1,207,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233,457.88

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