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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,118,394 and 2,393,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,118,394 and 2,393,520 is: 5,122,468.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,394 : 2,393,520 = 2,393,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,394/2,393,520 = 2,393,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,394x = 2,393,520 × 2,393,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,394x = 5,728,937,990,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,937,990,400/1,118,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,122,468.46

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