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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,226,122 and 1,821,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,226,122 and 1,821,683 is: 2,706,524.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,122 : 1,821,683 = 1,821,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,122/1,821,683 = 1,821,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,122x = 1,821,683 × 1,821,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,122x = 3,318,528,952,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,318,528,952,489/1,226,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706,524.27

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