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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,223,610 and 2,624,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,223,610 and 2,624,310 is: 5,628,429.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,610 : 2,624,310 = 2,624,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,610/2,624,310 = 2,624,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,610x = 2,624,310 × 2,624,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,610x = 6,887,002,976,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,887,002,976,100/1,223,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628,429.79

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