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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,117,063 and 2,386,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,117,063 and 2,386,622 is: 5,099,054.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,063 : 2,386,622 = 2,386,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,063/2,386,622 = 2,386,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,063x = 2,386,622 × 2,386,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,063x = 5,695,964,570,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,695,964,570,884/1,117,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,099,054.01

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