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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,253,254 and 1,827,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,253,254 and 1,827,069 is: 2,663,610.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,254 : 1,827,069 = 1,827,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,254/1,827,069 = 1,827,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,254x = 1,827,069 × 1,827,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,254x = 3,338,181,130,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,181,130,761/1,253,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663,610.99

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