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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,244,706 and 2,535,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,244,706 and 2,535,108 is: 5,163,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,706 : 2,535,108 = 2,535,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,706/2,535,108 = 2,535,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,706x = 2,535,108 × 2,535,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,706x = 6,426,772,571,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,426,772,571,664/1,244,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,163,285.60

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