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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,360 and 2,454,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,360 and 2,454,672 is: 5,368,522.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,360 : 2,454,672 = 2,454,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,360/2,454,672 = 2,454,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,360x = 2,454,672 × 2,454,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,360x = 6,025,414,627,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,414,627,584/1,122,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368,522.25

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