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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,113,471 and 2,384,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,113,471 and 2,384,401 is: 5,105,986.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113,471 : 2,384,401 = 2,384,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113,471/2,384,401 = 2,384,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113,471x = 2,384,401 × 2,384,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113,471x = 5,685,368,128,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,368,128,801/1,113,471
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,105,986.71

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