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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,215,189 and 2,813,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,215,189 and 2,813,211 is: 6,512,695.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,189 : 2,813,211 = 2,813,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,189/2,813,211 = 2,813,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,189x = 2,813,211 × 2,813,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,189x = 7,914,156,130,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,156,130,521/1,215,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512,695.66

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