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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,221,112 and 2,652,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,221,112 and 2,652,400 is: 5,761,327.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,112 : 2,652,400 = 2,652,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,112/2,652,400 = 2,652,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,112x = 2,652,400 × 2,652,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,112x = 7,035,225,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,035,225,760,000/1,221,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,761,327.18

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