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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,223,669 and 2,624,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,223,669 and 2,624,485 is: 5,628,909.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,669 : 2,624,485 = 2,624,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,669/2,624,485 = 2,624,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,669x = 2,624,485 × 2,624,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,669x = 6,887,921,515,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,887,921,515,225/1,223,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628,909.06

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