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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,209,106 and 2,639,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,209,106 and 2,639,792 is: 5,763,350.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,106 : 2,639,792 = 2,639,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,106/2,639,792 = 2,639,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,106x = 2,639,792 × 2,639,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,106x = 6,968,501,803,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,968,501,803,264/1,209,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763,350.61

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