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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,106,235 and 2,412,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,106,235 and 2,412,702 is: 5,262,110.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106,235 : 2,412,702 = 2,412,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106,235/2,412,702 = 2,412,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106,235x = 2,412,702 × 2,412,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106,235x = 5,821,130,940,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,821,130,940,804/1,106,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262,110.62

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