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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,223,805 and 2,651,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,223,805 and 2,651,005 is: 5,742,604.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,805 : 2,651,005 = 2,651,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,805/2,651,005 = 2,651,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,805x = 2,651,005 × 2,651,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,805x = 7,027,827,510,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,827,510,025/1,223,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,742,604.02

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