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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,116,104 and 2,422,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,116,104 and 2,422,476 is: 5,257,923.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,104 : 2,422,476 = 2,422,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,104/2,422,476 = 2,422,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,104x = 2,422,476 × 2,422,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,104x = 5,868,389,970,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,389,970,576/1,116,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257,923.97

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