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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,220,363 and 2,541,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,220,363 and 2,541,730 is: 5,293,827.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,363 : 2,541,730 = 2,541,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,363/2,541,730 = 2,541,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,363x = 2,541,730 × 2,541,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,363x = 6,460,391,392,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,460,391,392,900/1,220,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,293,827.65

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