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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,944 and 2,435,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,944 and 2,435,068 is: 5,280,366.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,944 : 2,435,068 = 2,435,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,944/2,435,068 = 2,435,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,944x = 2,435,068 × 2,435,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,944x = 5,929,556,164,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,929,556,164,624/1,122,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,280,366.75

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