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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,517 and 2,467,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,517 and 2,467,323 is: 5,428,078.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,517 : 2,467,323 = 2,467,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,517/2,467,323 = 2,467,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,517x = 2,467,323 × 2,467,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,517x = 6,087,682,786,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,087,682,786,329/1,121,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,428,078.92

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