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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,269,202 and 2,769,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,269,202 and 2,769,909 is: 6,045,054.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,202 : 2,769,909 = 2,769,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,202/2,769,909 = 2,769,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,202x = 2,769,909 × 2,769,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,202x = 7,672,395,868,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,395,868,281/1,269,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,045,054.98

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