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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,222,373 and 2,655,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,222,373 and 2,655,105 is: 5,767,128.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,373 : 2,655,105 = 2,655,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,373/2,655,105 = 2,655,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,373x = 2,655,105 × 2,655,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,373x = 7,049,582,561,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,582,561,025/1,222,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767,128.82

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