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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,216,404 and 1,752,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,216,404 and 1,752,191 is: 2,523,975.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,404 : 1,752,191 = 1,752,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,404/1,752,191 = 1,752,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,404x = 1,752,191 × 1,752,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,404x = 3,070,173,300,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,173,300,481/1,216,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523,975.01

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