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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,113,469 and 2,384,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,113,469 and 2,384,397 is: 5,105,978.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113,469 : 2,384,397 = 2,384,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113,469/2,384,397 = 2,384,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113,469x = 2,384,397 × 2,384,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113,469x = 5,685,349,053,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,349,053,609/1,113,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,105,978.75

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