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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,168 and 2,619,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,168 and 2,619,836 is: 6,182,434.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,168 : 2,619,836 = 2,619,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,168/2,619,836 = 2,619,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,168x = 2,619,836 × 2,619,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,168x = 6,863,540,666,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,540,666,896/1,110,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,182,434.25

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