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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,262,154 and 2,776,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,262,154 and 2,776,725 is: 6,108,764.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,154 : 2,776,725 = 2,776,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,154/2,776,725 = 2,776,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,154x = 2,776,725 × 2,776,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,154x = 7,710,201,725,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,710,201,725,625/1,262,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108,764.64

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