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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,215,105 and 2,813,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,215,105 and 2,813,067 is: 6,512,479.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,105 : 2,813,067 = 2,813,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,105/2,813,067 = 2,813,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,105x = 2,813,067 × 2,813,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,105x = 7,913,345,946,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,913,345,946,489/1,215,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512,479.12

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