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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,114,744 and 2,408,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,114,744 and 2,408,336 is: 5,203,062.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,744 : 2,408,336 = 2,408,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,744/2,408,336 = 2,408,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,744x = 2,408,336 × 2,408,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,744x = 5,800,082,288,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,800,082,288,896/1,114,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203,062.13

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