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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,227,266 and 2,625,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,227,266 and 2,625,106 is: 5,615,067.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,266 : 2,625,106 = 2,625,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,266/2,625,106 = 2,625,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,266x = 2,625,106 × 2,625,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,266x = 6,891,181,511,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,891,181,511,236/1,227,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,615,067.57

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