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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,211,043 and 2,854,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,211,043 and 2,854,767 is: 6,729,484.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,043 : 2,854,767 = 2,854,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,043/2,854,767 = 2,854,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,043x = 2,854,767 × 2,854,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,043x = 8,149,694,624,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,149,694,624,289/1,211,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,729,484.11

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