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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,119,781 and 2,449,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,119,781 and 2,449,130 is: 5,356,616.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,781 : 2,449,130 = 2,449,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,781/2,449,130 = 2,449,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,781x = 2,449,130 × 2,449,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,781x = 5,998,237,756,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,237,756,900/1,119,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356,616.84

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