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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,630 and 2,384,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,630 and 2,384,456 is: 5,165,796.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,630 : 2,384,456 = 2,384,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,630/2,384,456 = 2,384,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,630x = 2,384,456 × 2,384,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,630x = 5,685,630,415,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,630,415,936/1,100,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,165,796.33

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