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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,118,772 and 2,414,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,118,772 and 2,414,448 is: 5,210,676.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,772 : 2,414,448 = 2,414,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,772/2,414,448 = 2,414,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,772x = 2,414,448 × 2,414,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,772x = 5,829,559,144,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,829,559,144,704/1,118,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210,676.66

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