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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,198 and 2,702,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,198 and 2,702,052 is: 5,920,448.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,198 : 2,702,052 = 2,702,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,198/2,702,052 = 2,702,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,198x = 2,702,052 × 2,702,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,198x = 7,301,085,010,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,301,085,010,704/1,233,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,920,448.31

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