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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,932 and 2,310,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,932 and 2,310,021 is: 4,756,257.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,932 : 2,310,021 = 2,310,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,932/2,310,021 = 2,310,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,932x = 2,310,021 × 2,310,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,932x = 5,336,197,020,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,197,020,441/1,121,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,756,257.08

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