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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,012 and 2,434,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,012 and 2,434,247 is: 5,281,189.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,012 : 2,434,247 = 2,434,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,012/2,434,247 = 2,434,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,012x = 2,434,247 × 2,434,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,012x = 5,925,558,457,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,925,558,457,009/1,122,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,281,189.91

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