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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,992 and 2,619,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,992 and 2,619,412 is: 6,181,413.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,992 : 2,619,412 = 2,619,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,992/2,619,412 = 2,619,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,992x = 2,619,412 × 2,619,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,992x = 6,861,319,225,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,319,225,744/1,109,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,181,413.22

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