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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,106,773 and 2,418,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,106,773 and 2,418,573 is: 5,285,180.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106,773 : 2,418,573 = 2,418,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106,773/2,418,573 = 2,418,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106,773x = 2,418,573 × 2,418,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106,773x = 5,849,495,356,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,495,356,329/1,106,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285,180.75

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