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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,221,034 and 1,795,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,221,034 and 1,795,047 is: 2,638,905.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,034 : 1,795,047 = 1,795,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,034/1,795,047 = 1,795,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,034x = 1,795,047 × 1,795,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,034x = 3,222,193,732,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,193,732,209/1,221,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638,905.82

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