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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,222,116 and 1,795,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,222,116 and 1,795,751 is: 2,638,637.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,116 : 1,795,751 = 1,795,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,116/1,795,751 = 1,795,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,116x = 1,795,751 × 1,795,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,116x = 3,224,721,654,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,721,654,001/1,222,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638,637.95

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