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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,508 and 2,467,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,508 and 2,467,212 is: 5,427,634.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,508 : 2,467,212 = 2,467,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,508/2,467,212 = 2,467,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,508x = 2,467,212 × 2,467,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,508x = 6,087,135,052,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,087,135,052,944/1,121,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,427,634.09

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