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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,222,375 and 2,655,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,222,375 and 2,655,107 is: 5,767,128.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,375 : 2,655,107 = 2,655,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,375/2,655,107 = 2,655,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,375x = 2,655,107 × 2,655,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,375x = 7,049,593,181,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,593,181,449/1,222,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767,128.08

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