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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,112,184 and 2,428,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,112,184 and 2,428,245 is: 5,301,617.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,184 : 2,428,245 = 2,428,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,184/2,428,245 = 2,428,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,184x = 2,428,245 × 2,428,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,184x = 5,896,373,780,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,373,780,025/1,112,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,301,617.16

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