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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,210,050 and 2,641,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,210,050 and 2,641,708 is: 5,767,217.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,050 : 2,641,708 = 2,641,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,050/2,641,708 = 2,641,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,050x = 2,641,708 × 2,641,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,050x = 6,978,621,157,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,978,621,157,264/1,210,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767,217.19

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