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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,581 and 2,262,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,581 and 2,262,447 is: 4,604,852.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,581 : 2,262,447 = 2,262,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,581/2,262,447 = 2,262,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,581x = 2,262,447 × 2,262,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,581x = 5,118,666,427,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,666,427,809/1,111,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604,852.39

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