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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,214,109 and 2,622,719.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,214,109 and 2,622,719.25 is: 5,665,600.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,109 : 2,622,719.25 = 2,622,719.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,109/2,622,719.25 = 2,622,719.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,109x = 2,622,719.25 × 2,622,719.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,109x = 6,878,656,264,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,656,264,320.56/1,214,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,665,600.26

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