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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,223,622 and 2,624,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,223,622 and 2,624,337 is: 5,628,490.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,622 : 2,624,337 = 2,624,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,622/2,624,337 = 2,624,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,622x = 2,624,337 × 2,624,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,622x = 6,887,144,689,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,887,144,689,569/1,223,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628,490.41

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