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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,994 and 2,387,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,994 and 2,387,722 is: 5,131,635.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,994 : 2,387,722 = 2,387,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,994/2,387,722 = 2,387,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,994x = 2,387,722 × 2,387,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,994x = 5,701,216,349,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,701,216,349,284/1,110,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,131,635.59

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