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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,114,905 and 1,646,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,114,905 and 1,646,113 is: 2,430,420.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,905 : 1,646,113 = 1,646,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,905/1,646,113 = 1,646,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,905x = 1,646,113 × 1,646,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,905x = 2,709,688,008,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,688,008,769/1,114,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,430,420.54

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