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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,222,377 and 2,655,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,222,377 and 2,655,111 is: 5,767,136.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,377 : 2,655,111 = 2,655,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,377/2,655,111 = 2,655,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,377x = 2,655,111 × 2,655,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,377x = 7,049,614,422,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,614,422,321/1,222,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767,136.02

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