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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,224,312 and 2,645,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,224,312 and 2,645,352 is: 5,715,771.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,312 : 2,645,352 = 2,645,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,312/2,645,352 = 2,645,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,312x = 2,645,352 × 2,645,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,312x = 6,997,887,203,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,997,887,203,904/1,224,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,715,771.15

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