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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,106,217 and 2,412,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,106,217 and 2,412,660 is: 5,262,013.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106,217 : 2,412,660 = 2,412,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106,217/2,412,660 = 2,412,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106,217x = 2,412,660 × 2,412,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106,217x = 5,820,928,275,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,928,275,600/1,106,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262,013.04

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