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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,214,301 and 1,811,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,214,301 and 1,811,610 is: 2,702,732.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,301 : 1,811,610 = 1,811,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,301/1,811,610 = 1,811,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,301x = 1,811,610 × 1,811,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,301x = 3,281,930,792,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,930,792,100/1,214,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702,732.51

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