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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,203 and 2,702,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,203 and 2,702,062 is: 5,920,468.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,203 : 2,702,062 = 2,702,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,203/2,702,062 = 2,702,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,203x = 2,702,062 × 2,702,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,203x = 7,301,139,051,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,301,139,051,844/1,233,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,920,468.12

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