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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,223,064 and 2,594,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,223,064 and 2,594,115 is: 5,502,109.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,064 : 2,594,115 = 2,594,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,064/2,594,115 = 2,594,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,064x = 2,594,115 × 2,594,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,064x = 6,729,432,633,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,729,432,633,225/1,223,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,109.97

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