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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,510 and 2,462,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,510 and 2,462,325 is: 5,401,327.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,510 : 2,462,325 = 2,462,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,510/2,462,325 = 2,462,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,510x = 2,462,325 × 2,462,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,510x = 6,063,044,405,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,044,405,625/1,122,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,401,327.74

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