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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,230,202 and 2,644,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,230,202 and 2,644,340 is: 5,684,053.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,202 : 2,644,340 = 2,644,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,202/2,644,340 = 2,644,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,202x = 2,644,340 × 2,644,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,202x = 6,992,534,035,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,992,534,035,600/1,230,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,684,053.54

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