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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,218,910 and 2,625,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,218,910 and 2,625,134 is: 5,653,681.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,910 : 2,625,134 = 2,625,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,910/2,625,134 = 2,625,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,910x = 2,625,134 × 2,625,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,910x = 6,891,328,517,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,891,328,517,956/1,218,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,653,681.17

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