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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,210,356 and 1,758,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,210,356 and 1,758,780 is: 2,555,700.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,356 : 1,758,780 = 1,758,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,356/1,758,780 = 1,758,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,356x = 1,758,780 × 1,758,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,356x = 3,093,307,088,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,307,088,400/1,210,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,555,700.21

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