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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,592 and 2,262,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,592 and 2,262,472 is: 4,604,908.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,592 : 2,262,472 = 2,262,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,592/2,262,472 = 2,262,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,592x = 2,262,472 × 2,262,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,592x = 5,118,779,550,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,779,550,784/1,111,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604,908.59

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