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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,117,622 and 2,413,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,117,622 and 2,413,890 is: 5,213,627.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,622 : 2,413,890 = 2,413,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,622/2,413,890 = 2,413,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,622x = 2,413,890 × 2,413,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,622x = 5,826,864,932,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,826,864,932,100/1,117,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,213,627.62

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