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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,235,484 and 2,707,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,235,484 and 2,707,164 is: 5,931,875.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,484 : 2,707,164 = 2,707,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,484/2,707,164 = 2,707,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,484x = 2,707,164 × 2,707,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,484x = 7,328,736,922,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,328,736,922,896/1,235,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,931,875.22

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