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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,117,560 and 2,413,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,117,560 and 2,413,680 is: 5,213,009.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,560 : 2,413,680 = 2,413,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,560/2,413,680 = 2,413,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,560x = 2,413,680 × 2,413,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,560x = 5,825,851,142,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,825,851,142,400/1,117,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,213,009.72

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