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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,115,334 and 2,392,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,115,334 and 2,392,560 is: 5,132,402.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115,334 : 2,392,560 = 2,392,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115,334/2,392,560 = 2,392,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115,334x = 2,392,560 × 2,392,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115,334x = 5,724,343,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,724,343,353,600/1,115,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,132,402.81

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