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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,210,682 and 2,634,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,210,682 and 2,634,171 is: 5,731,362.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,682 : 2,634,171 = 2,634,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,682/2,634,171 = 2,634,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,682x = 2,634,171 × 2,634,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,682x = 6,938,856,857,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,938,856,857,241/1,210,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731,362.04

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