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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,223,514 and 2,668,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,223,514 and 2,668,212 is: 5,818,777.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,514 : 2,668,212 = 2,668,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,514/2,668,212 = 2,668,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,514x = 2,668,212 × 2,668,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,514x = 7,119,355,276,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,119,355,276,944/1,223,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,818,777.13

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