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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,200 and 2,390,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,200 and 2,390,986 is: 5,094,291.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,200 : 2,390,986 = 2,390,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,200/2,390,986 = 2,390,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,200x = 2,390,986 × 2,390,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,200x = 5,716,814,052,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,716,814,052,196/1,122,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,094,291.62

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