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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,214,091 and 2,622,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,214,091 and 2,622,702 is: 5,665,609.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,091 : 2,622,702 = 2,622,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,091/2,622,702 = 2,622,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,091x = 2,622,702 × 2,622,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,091x = 6,878,565,780,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,565,780,804/1,214,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,665,609.73

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