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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,249,200 and 2,777,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,249,200 and 2,777,904 is: 6,177,354.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,200 : 2,777,904 = 2,777,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,200/2,777,904 = 2,777,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,200x = 2,777,904 × 2,777,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,200x = 7,716,750,633,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,716,750,633,216/1,249,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,177,354.01

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