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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,811 and 2,432,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,811 and 2,432,910 is: 5,276,335.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,811 : 2,432,910 = 2,432,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,811/2,432,910 = 2,432,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,811x = 2,432,910 × 2,432,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,811x = 5,919,051,068,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,919,051,068,100/1,121,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,276,335.38

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