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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,211,226 and 2,628,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,211,226 and 2,628,510 is: 5,704,191.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,226 : 2,628,510 = 2,628,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,226/2,628,510 = 2,628,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,226x = 2,628,510 × 2,628,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,226x = 6,909,064,820,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,064,820,100/1,211,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,704,191.31

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