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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,118,244 and 2,413,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,118,244 and 2,413,539 is: 5,209,212.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,244 : 2,413,539 = 2,413,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,244/2,413,539 = 2,413,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,244x = 2,413,539 × 2,413,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,244x = 5,825,170,504,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,825,170,504,521/1,118,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209,212.39

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