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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,535 and 2,467,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,535 and 2,467,358 is: 5,428,145.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,535 : 2,467,358 = 2,467,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,535/2,467,358 = 2,467,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,535x = 2,467,358 × 2,467,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,535x = 6,087,855,500,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,087,855,500,164/1,121,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,428,145.80

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