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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,112,490 and 2,382,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,112,490 and 2,382,444 is: 5,102,103.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,490 : 2,382,444 = 2,382,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,490/2,382,444 = 2,382,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,490x = 2,382,444 × 2,382,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,490x = 5,676,039,413,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,676,039,413,136/1,112,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,102,103.76

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