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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,253,219 and 2,649,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,253,219 and 2,649,304 is: 5,600,626.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,219 : 2,649,304 = 2,649,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,219/2,649,304 = 2,649,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,219x = 2,649,304 × 2,649,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,219x = 7,018,811,684,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,018,811,684,416/1,253,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,600,626.61

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