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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,230,102 and 2,662,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,230,102 and 2,662,380 is: 5,762,341.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,102 : 2,662,380 = 2,662,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,102/2,662,380 = 2,662,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,102x = 2,662,380 × 2,662,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,102x = 7,088,267,264,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,088,267,264,400/1,230,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,762,341.06

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