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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,227,105 and 2,624,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,227,105 and 2,624,768 is: 5,614,358.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,105 : 2,624,768 = 2,624,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,105/2,624,768 = 2,624,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,105x = 2,624,768 × 2,624,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,105x = 6,889,407,053,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,407,053,824/1,227,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614,358.23

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