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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,235,934 and 2,707,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,235,934 and 2,707,512 is: 5,931,240.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,934 : 2,707,512 = 2,707,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,934/2,707,512 = 2,707,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,934x = 2,707,512 × 2,707,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,934x = 7,330,621,230,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,330,621,230,144/1,235,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,931,240.04

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