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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,210,770 and 2,547,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,210,770 and 2,547,022 is: 5,358,012.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,770 : 2,547,022 = 2,547,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,770/2,547,022 = 2,547,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,770x = 2,547,022 × 2,547,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,770x = 6,487,321,068,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,487,321,068,484/1,210,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,358,012.73

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