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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,113,432 and 2,439,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,113,432 and 2,439,660 is: 5,345,580.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113,432 : 2,439,660 = 2,439,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113,432/2,439,660 = 2,439,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113,432x = 2,439,660 × 2,439,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113,432x = 5,951,940,915,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,940,915,600/1,113,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,580.97

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