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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,118,034 and 2,414,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,118,034 and 2,414,052 is: 5,212,405.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,034 : 2,414,052 = 2,414,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,034/2,414,052 = 2,414,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,034x = 2,414,052 × 2,414,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,034x = 5,827,647,058,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,827,647,058,704/1,118,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,212,405.94

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