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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,226,108 and 1,821,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,226,108 and 1,821,666 is: 2,706,504.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,108 : 1,821,666 = 1,821,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,108/1,821,666 = 1,821,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,108x = 1,821,666 × 1,821,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,108x = 3,318,467,015,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,318,467,015,556/1,226,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706,504.66

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