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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,267,410 and 2,818,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,267,410 and 2,818,184 is: 6,266,449.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267,410 : 2,818,184 = 2,818,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267,410/2,818,184 = 2,818,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267,410x = 2,818,184 × 2,818,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267,410x = 7,942,161,057,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,942,161,057,856/1,267,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,266,449.73

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