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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,223,710 and 2,650,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,223,710 and 2,650,783 is: 5,742,088.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,710 : 2,650,783 = 2,650,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,710/2,650,783 = 2,650,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,710x = 2,650,783 × 2,650,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,710x = 7,026,650,513,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,650,513,089/1,223,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,742,088.01

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