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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,211,477 and 2,643,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,211,477 and 2,643,005 is: 5,766,081.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,477 : 2,643,005 = 2,643,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,477/2,643,005 = 2,643,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,477x = 2,643,005 × 2,643,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,477x = 6,985,475,430,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,475,430,025/1,211,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,766,081.76

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