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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,223,694 and 2,624,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,223,694 and 2,624,529 is: 5,628,982.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,694 : 2,624,529 = 2,624,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,694/2,624,529 = 2,624,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,694x = 2,624,529 × 2,624,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,694x = 6,888,152,471,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,888,152,471,841/1,223,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628,982.79

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